Letters to the Editor: I'm a polio survivor. RFK Jr. shouldn't have say in the nation's health policies
A reader who had polio as a child warns of what is to come if Robert Kennedy Jr. and an advisor who petitioned to end the ...
‘There is a lot more anxiety here’: Scientists brace for shake-ups to health funding under Trump
The financial stakes for Massachusetts alone are considerable, with researchers receiving $3.3 billion in 2024 from the ...
Francis Ford Coppola Slams ‘Absurd’ Idea Trump Would ‘Reverse Course’ on Vaccines, Recalls ‘Horror’ of 10-Day Polio Ward Stay
The "Megalopolis" filmmaker responds to vaccine skeptics among the president-elect's cabinet picks, including Robert F.
The Cost of Health Insurance for Employees and Employers by State
Employer-sponsored plans remain the primary source of health insurance for most Americans under 65 and their families, ...
Billions of dollars in NIH projects under threat because of HHS secretary’s paperwork failure
Billions of dollars in federal biomedical and public health research funding could be in jeopardy due to a technical failure ...
Wisconsin detects state's first human case of bird flu
The Department of Health Services in Wisconsin has reported the state's first human case of the bird flu. The agency on ...
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Examining the lay of the land in the United States of Disability and honoring Bob Casey's legacy [column]
Casey stands as a well-respected advocate for disability and human rights, in the tradition of Harkin, Coelho, Ted Kennedy ...
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Mpox in the United States Fast Facts
Here’s a look at mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, in the United States. Mpox is a viral disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. In 2022, an outbreak was declared a public health ...
Nearly 150 union workers at Maine DHHS call for ouster of key leader
A letter urges the governor and DHHS commissioner to take Office of Child and Family Services Director Bobbi Johnson off the ...
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How much power would RFK Jr. have at HHS? A former health secretary weighs in
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is making the case with senators that he should lead Health and Human Services. Kathleen Sebelius, who ...
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MAHA's understated goals: How the next HHS could deploy AI and shift CMS policy to reverse chronic disease
The next administration could transform healthcare—shifting focus from treatment to prevention, slashing federal budgets and ...
NCDHHS invests $20 million into program for people experiencing a mental health crisis
"People in crisis need health care, not handcuffs," said NC Health and Human Services Secretary Kody H. Kinsley.