The Department of Health and Human Services on Friday barred EcoHealth Alliance and the group’s former president, Peter Daszak, from receiving federal funding for five years after they failed to ...

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting health secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters until Feb. 1, unless they get express approval from 'a presidential appointee.'

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Starting in the Fall 2025 semester, the Human Services Technology program will change its name to Social and Human Services. Other changes are coming as well, such as different degrees and pathways and updated courses. Check this section of the website ...

Levels of PFAS in sewage sludge used as fertilizer can pose risks that sometimes exceed safety thresholds “by several orders of magnitude,” the agency said.

A conservative group founded by former Vice President Mike Pence is urging Republicans to reject Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services Secretary, citing his support for abortion access—as some GOP senators who have expressed concerns about his controversial vaccine views have not said whether they will vote to confirm Kennedy.

RFK also opposes fluoridation of water. Another patient, Judith, age 80, scoffs at such skepticism. She grew up in Niagara Falls, NY, before fluoridation and its dental protection. She remembers her childhood dentist finding 13 cavities and the trauma and pain of prolonged dental work at an early age.

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month.

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month.

In July, the company received $176 million from HHS toward its vaccine efforts. Moderna plans to advance research on the mRNA vaccine into a phase 3 trial after receiving positive results in ...

"We are working around the clock to mitigate any further ... Related CDC wants more, faster testing for bird flu as outbreak grows HHS to award $306 million for bird flu monitoring, preparedness ...

The new hires have deep public and private sector experience and will lead HHS efforts around artificial intelligence ... says The Gordian Knot Group's Dawn Cram, who offers a preview of her HIMSS25 session on the subject. Mayo Clinic takes its artificial ...