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Trump admin fires more health employees amid government shutdown
Oct 117 months ago

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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Sanders pressures RFK Jr. to resign as Health chief after CDC chaos
Aug 308 months ago

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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Public health in ‘uncharted waters’ amid CDC tumult
Aug 308 months ago

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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Kennedy, Epstein, funding fights set to grip Capitol Hill
Aug 298 months ago

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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FDA approves COVID-19 vaccines only for 'high risk' people
Aug 278 months ago

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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HHS de-recognizing unions representing staffers at CDC, FDA, NIH and more
Aug 229 months ago

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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HHS revives long-dormant childhood vaccine safety task force
Aug 149 months ago

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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Ex-Trump surgeon general slams RFK Jr.'s 'tepid' response to CDC shooting
Aug 119 months ago

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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FDA reinstates ousted top vaccine regulator Vinay Prasad
Aug 099 months ago

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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Senate panel rejects Trump cuts to NIH, other health agencies
Aug 019 months ago

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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