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Eric Dane opens up about ALS diagnosis: 'I don't think this is the end of my story'
Former "Grey's Anatomy" star Eric Dane is speaking out for the first time in a television interview about his battle with ALS ...
RFK Jr. announces eight new members of vaccine panel after firing all 17 members
The consists of scientists, public-health experts and physicians, including one criticized for spreading COVID-19 ...
HHS budget proposal eliminates CDC's chronic disease, global health centers in favor of new "MAHA" agency
The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new ...
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Planned NIH Cuts Threaten Americans’ Health, Senators Charge in Tense Hearing
Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...
Research cuts pose ‘existential threat’ to academic medicine and put nation’s health at risk, new report says
Federal research funding cuts pose an “existential threat” to academic medicine that will have repercussions for patient care ...
HHS brings back hundreds of staff following force reduction in latest rehiring move
HHS is reinstating more than 450 staff across multiple divisions within CDC, including an office focused on HIV prevention.
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First Study Site Established for Jaguar Health Study of its FDA Conditionally Approved Canalevia-CA1 Prescription Drug for Dogs
To obtain full approval of the drug for treatment of chemotherapy-induced diarrhea (CID) and to expand the indication of ...
N.I.H. Workers Denounce Trump’s ‘Harmful’ Health Policies
In a scathing public letter, employees of the National Institutes of Health accused the administration of undermining the ...
NIH scientists publish declaration criticizing Trump's deep cuts in public health research
Scores of National Institutes of Health researchers and staffers have come forward to send their Trump-appointed leader a ...
‘We dissent’: NIH workers protest Trump policies that ‘harm the health of Americans’
Hundreds of workers at the National Institutes of Health on Monday openly protested the Trump administration’s cuts to the ...
RFK Jr's shakeup of vaccine advisory committee raises worries about scientific integrity of health recommendations
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a slate of eight new members to serve on the Advisory Committee on ...
Data on sexual orientation and gender is critical to public health – without it, health crises continue unnoticed
The Trump administration’s CDC data purge means researchers can no longer effectively track and address health issues affecting LGBTQ+ people – and ultimately society as a whole.