Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces tough questions on vaccine views during Health and Human Services nomination hearing
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced intense scrutiny Wednesday on Capitol Hill as he sought confirmation for the role of Health and ...
NIH director clarifies HHS communications freeze, confirms some essential functions can continue
A memo from the NIH's acting director indicated research and clinical studies that began prior to Trump's inauguration can ...
Iowa reaches final settlement in lawsuit alleging state hasn't provided adequate mental health care for kids
Iowa and children's rights advocates have reached a preliminary agreement in a class-action lawsuit filed against state officials. A judge is expected to issue a final approval in May.
RFK Jr. brings huge health risks
The name Robert F. Kennedy Jr. means many things to different people. Son of a revered politician. Visionary for promoting ...
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Kash Patel, Tulsi Gabbard and others conclude confirmation hearings today
The Senate continues their confirmation hearings for President Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees on Thursday, and here’s what ...
Iowa HHS to change how it provides children's mental health services per settlement agreement
The state of Iowa has agreed to change how it provides mental health services to children on Medicaid. This action stems from a settlement agreement following a class action lawsuit filed in 2023.
US health agencies scrubbing websites to remove 'gender ideology'
Officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies are scrubbing or taking ...
RFK Jr. denies past positions on health during confirmation hearing; Find out more here
RFK Jr. had his confirmation hearing with the Senate Committee on his role as Department of Health and Human Services ...
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‘Nothing’s changed. Nothing’s gotten better’: President Trump’s nominee takes on Indian health
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is promising to elevate Indian issues should he be confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human ...
US health agencies scrub HIV, other data to remove 'gender ideology'
Officials at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies are scrubbing or taking ...
Trump directive on grants spurs uncertainty for health programs
An order from Trump to temporarily block the disbursement of most federal grants and loans could have a massive impact on ...
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Health and Human Services secretary influences every aspect of America’s health
Angela Mattie, Quinnipiac University (THE CONVERSATION) The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American’s access to health care and in ...