The first week of President Donald Trump’s second term dealt several body blows to public health. Among a flurry of executive ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is set to appear before the Senate Finance Committee for the first of two confirmation hearings as Trump’s nominee for health secretary.

Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...

A government-wide hiring freeze and halt to funding of travel, meetings and communications have officials at the National ...

As parents in Los Angeles County prepare to send their children back to the schools in wildfire impacted areas that are still ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Outgoing Cabinet Secretary Dr. Sherri Young is stepping down as leader of the West Virginia Department of ...

A senior administration official said the move was an effort to let go of parts of the Biden administration that don’t “align ...

President Trump ordered a “blackout” for federal health agencies, which bans them from publishing external communication, but ...

Trump’s early health orders signal plans to reverse Biden policies on drug prices and Medicaid. Experts predict more ...

The secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, or HHS, plays a significant role in every American's access to ...

Lauren Handy made headlines in 2022 after police in Washington D.C discovered fetal remains inside her apartment.

We urge policymakers and the public to support new, prominent warnings for alcohol that adequately inform consumers that ...