Delays in urgent CDC analyses of seasonal flu and bird flu, and the agency’s silence, will harm Americans as outbreaks ...

As Republicans consider adding work requirements to Medicaid, Georgia and Arkansas — two states with experience running such ...

Health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was also tapped to lead President Donald Trump's “Make America Healthy Again Commission.” Kennedy plans to focus on the “diseases of isolation” driving chronic ...

Veterinarians who worked with cattle had antibodies in their system that showed they had the H5N1 virus, though they exhibited no symptoms and none knew they were working with sick animals, according ...

The Morning Briefing will not be published Monday, Feb. 17, in celebration of Presidents Day. Look for it again in your inbox Tuesday. RFK Jr. Is Sworn In To Lead HHS Amid A Backdrop Of Budget, Staff ...

Looking to trim $880 billion, Republican lawmakers are considering block-granting Medicaid funding and establishing work requirements for beneficiaries, Modern Healthcare reports. As Politico points ...

In states with abortion bans, infant mortality rates were 6% higher than expected. The studies suggested abortion bans significantly affect people struggling economically. Meanwhile, New York won't ...

Louisiana’s surgeon general said in a memo Thursday that the state would “encourage each patient to discuss the risks and benefits of vaccination with their provider” but would “no longer promote mass ...

Federal judges on Thursday blocked executive orders regarding transgender care, USAID, and birthright citizenship. Also, news outlets examine the fallout of funding cuts, medical research freezes, ...

KFF Health News shares our favorite reader-submitted health policy valentines. One struck us in the heart and inspired an ...

Survivors and witnesses of gun violence often freeze emotionally at first, as a coping mechanism. As the one-year mark since ...

Dr. Lawrence A. Tabak did not state why he is abruptly leaving his post. Additional administration news is about the deferred-resignation program, the firing of civil servants, planned protests, an ...