After President Donald Trump's administration cut federal grant funding to Kansas, Gov. Laura Kelly wanted Attorney General ...

On the chopping block for grants: vaccine hesitancy, the health effects of climate change, gender-affirming care, DEI, ...

Nineteen states and the District of Columbia have filed a new lawsuit against Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ...

The grant cancellations would add to deep cuts already enacted at HHS' Administration for Children and Families.

Volunteers sort through vegetables for Connecticut Foodshare. Photo courtesy of Connecticut Foodshare A handful of Fairfield ...

Vaccine services and over a dozen clinics in Pima County were affected when the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention canceled $11.4 billion in COVID-related funds for state and ...

Rob Bonta A federal judge paused the cancellations soon after to review the matter. But the pause was later rescinded by the judge, and the NFHA members and state AGs are asking for it to be ...

Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as the U.S. health secretary and already there have been many signs the longtime critic of vaccines intends to use his extensive powers over regulation, policy ...

Health and Human Services ... vaccine that uses a more traditional protein base instead of messenger RNA — an appealing option to some who have reactions to mRNA shots. The FDA was on track to ...

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The funds from the US government will enable the ongoing development of the vaccine, including late-stage trials next year, if the results from the early studies prove promising. HHS officials ...

The cancellations of grants bearing the scarlet letters of DEI have left students and universities reeling — but even the threat of cancellation has had consequences. He was shadowing Martha ...