Public records requested under the Freedom of Information Act have helped shape health policy and keep the government ...

In the early 1980s, the virus’s ravages were treated as “something that happens over there, only to those people,” Juan ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is undergoing a dramatic restructuring under Secretary Robert F.

The coalition of states sued the Health and Human Services Department and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., arguing that the money is used for many "urgent public health needs," including tracking ...

DOGE strikes again. Even when its fingerprints aren’t on the firings, its mantra that slashing the federal workforce is the ...

The Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services have announced they are launching a ...

The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services announced massive layoffs last week, which include almost 3,000 lost jobs in Maryland. Going into effect May 30, the cuts were part of a drastic ...

Deep funding cuts and widespread layoffs impact everything from local public health outreach to global disease surveillance, making us more vulnerable, experts warn.

SAMHSA’s work is crucial to suicide and drug overdose prevention and mental health care. It may fall victim to changes to public health infrastructure.

California, along with 22 other states, filed a lawsuit to block the cuts, which they argue threaten critical public health ...

A second child in Texas has died of measles, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services, in a growing ...