The health secretary had promised “radical transparency,” but fired communications teams in the Health and Human Services Department.

The National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health employs 403 people in Cincinnati. They may lose their jobs.

With a confirmed measles case in Colorado, Utah health officials are closely tracking neighboring states as the disease creeps closer to home.

The Sacramento LGBT Community Center has lost nearly $500,000 in government funding due to federal action, leaving many of its clients without access to critical services and prompting the center to call for community support and government action.

WASHINGTON (AP) — 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 that oversee billions of dollars in funds for addiction services and community health centers across the country.

A coalition of 23 suing states says that the funding cuts threaten “a wide range of urgent public health needs” like vaccine availability and infectious disease tracking.

The U.S. Health and Human Services Department, which began serving employees dismissal notices on Tuesday in what’s expected to total 10,000 layoffs, said it does not comment on ongoing

In our news wrap Thursday, the Health and Human Services Department will slash its workforce by almost 25 percent, the White House pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to be UN ambassador over the GOP's slim House margin and Attorney General Pam Bondi signaled there is unlikely to be a criminal investigation into the sharing of military details by Trump officials on a commercial messaging app.

Both Delaware and Maryland have joined 20 other states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. over