2025 • Oct 11
Trump admin fires more health employees amid government shutdown
HHS would not say how many are being let go, but union says "thousands." ...
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2025 • Sep 05
Warnock slams RFK Jr. as 'the biggest threat to the health of the American people'
Related video: RFK Jr. Gets Into Shouting Matches With Democrats Over Vaccines - 12:30 Report Sen. Raphael Warnock (D-Ga.) on Thursday slammed Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kenne...
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2025 • Aug 30
Sanders pressures RFK Jr. to resign as Health chief after CDC chaos
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) is pressuring Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to resign after this week’s tumult at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) tha...
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2025 • Aug 30
Public health in ‘uncharted waters’ amid CDC tumult
Click in for more news from The Hill {beacon} Health Care Health Care The Big Story CDC upheaval pushes public health into ‘uncharted waters’ In less than a week, the public health sector ha...
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2025 • Aug 29
Kennedy, Epstein, funding fights set to grip Capitol Hill
Plus: Judge weighs Trump firing of Fed’s Lisa Cook {beacon} LAWMAKERS WILL RETURN from August recess next week to dive into funding fights and multiple controversies involving the Trump administration...
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2025 • Aug 27
FDA approves COVID-19 vaccines only for 'high risk' people
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on Wednesday approved the updated version of Pfizer's and Moderna's COVID-19 vaccines for this upcoming respiratory viral season, but limited the approval to sen...
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2025 • Aug 22
HHS de-recognizing unions representing staffers at CDC, FDA, NIH and more
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday moved to de-recognize labor union representation for staffers at multiple subagencies and offices, claiming the action is "removing unnecess...
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2025 • Aug 14
HHS revives long-dormant childhood vaccine safety task force
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) said it is reviving a long-defunct task force on the safety of childhood vaccines, responding to a demand from the anti-vaccine organization founded b...
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2025 • Aug 11
Ex-Trump surgeon general slams RFK Jr.'s 'tepid' response to CDC shooting
Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams blasted Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for his "delayed and tepid response" to the fatal shooting that occurred at the Centers for D...
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2025 • Aug 11
Former Surgeon General on HHS cancelling vaccine research: 'Over 2 million lives have been saved because of mRNA technology'
Former U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams on Sunday pushed back against the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently winding down its mRNA vaccine development activities via the Biomedica...
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2025 • Aug 09
FDA reinstates ousted top vaccine regulator Vinay Prasad
Vinay Prasad, a top vaccine regulator ousted from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) late last month, is set to return to his post, according to the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). ...
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2025 • Aug 01
Senate panel rejects Trump cuts to NIH, other health agencies
The Senate Appropriations Committee rejected the Trump administration’s massive proposed funding cut to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), advancing a measure that would increase the agency’s bu...
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