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Federal Government Funds Program for Hepatitis C Care and Cure

A new $100 million pilot program launched by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offers state and ...

Deep staff cuts at a little-known federal agency pose trouble for droves of local health programs

The workforce of a federal agency that oversees billions in grants for primary health care, AIDS/HIV, maternal and child ...
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New work requirements for Medicaid gives states less leeway

The states that have filed or plan to file such applications with work requirements include Arizona, Arkansas, Georgia, Idaho ...

RFK Jr. cuts $500 million in mRNA vaccine contracts, dealing major blow to promising area of research

Kennedy said Tuesday that the terminated contracts were worth nearly $500 million. Among them is an award to the University of Texas Medical Branch and the biotechnology company Moderna to develop an ...

RFK Jr., HHS Wrong About WHO Power Under Updated Global Health Regulations

In justifying the United States' rejection of updates to global health regulations, the Department of Health and Human ...
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Officials predict only 5% of North Dakota Medicaid recipients will be impacted by program changes

Sarah Aker, executive director of medical services for the Department of Health and Human Services, speaks during a meeting of the Legislative Task Force on Government Efficiency on July 30, 2025.
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RFK Jr. signs off on thimerosal-free flu vaccines, despite no evidence of harm from preservative

The US Department of Health and Human Services has adopted a recommendation to remove thimerosal from all influenza vaccines distributed in the United States, even though there is no clear ...
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Stuart ready for confirmation hearing for new role with U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

WASHINGTON D.C. — State Senator Mike Stuart will be stand before the U.S. Senate Finance Committee at 10 a.m. Thursday to be ...