The U.S. agency has not released information on what global programs were cut this week. NPR spoke to current employees who ...

The scale of cuts to the federal healthcare workforce is now coming into focus. Dr. Howard Forman explains the potential life ...

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

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said a restructure is needed at HHS due to Americans "getting sicker." But are they? Here's what the ...

Attorney General Nick Brown has co-led a multistate lawsuit against the Trump administration, challenging its alleged ...

In recent weeks, academics who focus on improving the health of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer Americans have ...

Former heart surgeon and TV pitchman Dr. Mehmet Oz was confirmed Thursday to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid ...

Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, the position has been held on an interim basis by Susan Monarez, whom Trump has now nominated to take the job permanently after his first ...

A vaccine to fight dementia? It turns out there may already be one – shots that prevent painful shingles also appear to ...

The reorganization that began on Tuesday will scale back an agency that has been a public health model around the world.

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...

In the first days of Donald Trump’s second term as United States president, he signed 2 executive orders that carry significant, immediate implications for patients who are lesbian, gay, bisexual, ...