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Most of the 80,000 federal workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid under the auspices of the Health and ...

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr . offered no new details Wednesday about his massive restructuring of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, ...

Department of Health and Human Services officials expected most of the agencys roughly 5,200 probationary employees to be fired Friday under the Trump administration’s ...

Thousands of people responsible for tracking health trends and disease outbreaks, conducting and funding medical research, monitoring the safety of food and medicine, and ...

The top vaccine official with the Food and Drug Administration has resigned and criticized the nation’s top health official for allowing “misinformation and lies” ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s confirmation hearings are set to begin Wednesday before the Senate Finance Committee and the Health, Education, Labor and Pension committee ...

The man who attacked the CDC headquarters in Atlanta on Friday fired more than 180 shots into the campus and broke about 150 windows, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. , an anti-vaccine activist and environmentalist, for years gained a loyal and fierce following with his biting condemnations of how ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr . has said vaccines are not safe. His support for abortion access has made conservatives uncomfortable. And farmers across the ...

U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nations top medical organizations that they will no longer help establish vaccination recommendations. ...

Hospitals must obtain written informed consent from patients before subjecting them to pelvic exams and exams of other sensitive areas — especially if an ...

During his Senate confirmation hearings, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggested he wouldn’t undermine vaccines. “I am not going to go into HHS ...

Ghislaine Maxwell, the imprisoned former girlfriend of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein , finished 1 1/2 days of interviews Friday with U.S. Justice Department ...

Californias two U.S. senators demanded on Wednesday that the Trump administration stop using personal data of millions of Medicaid enrollees — including their immigration ...

For decades, proponents of psychedelic drugs have come to Washington with a provocative message: Illegal, mind-altering substances like LSD and ecstasy should be approved ...

More than 460 laid-off employees at the nations top public health agency received notices Wednesday that they are being reinstated, according to a union ...

President Donald Trump posted a letter to social media Thursday evening announcing Canadian goods will be subject to a 35% tariff rate starting Aug. ...

A coalition of doctors groups and public health organizations sued the U.S. government on Monday over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for ...

President Donald Trump said Tuesday that Israel has agreed to terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza , during which the U.S. and other ...

In a major overhaul, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services will lay off 10,000 workers and shut down entire agencies, including ones ...