New York Attorney General Letitia James, along with 22 other states and the District of Columbia, filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against HHS and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., arguing that pulling back ...

Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free New York City newsletter here. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has rescinded hundreds of millions of dollars for public ...

Despite calling some program cuts a "mistake," Kennedy has maintained that no "essential services" or "frontline" jobs would ...

In February, the administration restored cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program's budget, but new staff cuts threaten ...

RFK Jr., the head of HHS, said the agency is taking on a "massive testing and research effort" to determine the cause ...

A coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration Tuesday over $11 billion in cuts to ...

It comes as HHS has laid off 40% of staff at the Administration for Community Living, including the regional representative for New York State.

The suit says the Trump administration clawback of $11 billion will devastate health care programs in states, including New York.

At HHS alone, we spend $1.7 trillion annually ... Finally, we are closing five of our highest-cost regional offices in Boston, Chicago, New York City, San Francisco and Seattle.

A school-aged child died at a Texas hospital where they were receiving treatment for measles, marking the second death of a ...