Healthcare

Most Americans not getting COVID-19 booster this fall, survey says

By Gabrielle M. Etzel August 1, 2025 5:00 am

FDA requires overdose risk on opioid prescription labels

Gabrielle M. Etzel Jul 31, 2025

Democratic states sue HHS over Medicaid cuts to Planned Parenthood

David Zimmermann Jul 30, 2025

Republican attorneys general urge Congress to ban abortion shield laws

David Zimmermann Jul 30, 2025

Food and Drug Administration (FDA) commissioner Marty Makary speaks during a news conference on the FDA's intent to phase out the use of petroleum-based synthetic dyes in the nation's food supply at the Hubert Humphrey Building Auditorium in Washington, Tuesday, April 22, 2025.

FDA commissioner predicts ‘record’ drug approvals this year

Jenny Goldsberry Jul 30, 2025

Telemedicine abortions rose in 2024 as legal battle looms

By Gabrielle M. Etzel April 15, 2025 1:20 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing for his confirmation on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington.

RFK Jr. wants to target chronic disease in US tribes. A key program to do that was gutted

By The Associated Press April 12, 2025 3:36 pm

US measles cases surpass 700 with outbreaks in six states. Here’s what to know

By The Associated Press April 12, 2025 8:57 am

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on during a press conference about Utah's new fluoride ban, food additives and SNAP funds legislation, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Salt Lake City.

Microplastics and MAHA: How RFK Jr. can regulate plastics pollution from within HHS

By Gabrielle M. Etzel April 12, 2025 8:00 am

CDC fires cruise ship sanitation inspectors despite being on corporate payroll

By Brady Knox April 11, 2025 1:25 pm

HHS opens DEI investigation into health education scholarship in DC

By Gabrielle M. Etzel April 11, 2025 1:11 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba in the Oval Office of the White House, Friday, Feb. 7, 2025, in Washington.

WATCH LIVE: White House holds briefing after Trump’s physical

By Emily Hallas April 11, 2025 12:51 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. looks on during a press conference about Utah's new fluoride ban, food additives and SNAP funds legislation, Monday, April 7, 2025, in Salt Lake City.

RFK Jr. promises to uncover what caused ‘autism epidemic’ by September

By Emily Hallas April 10, 2025 6:21 pm

Trump CMS stops Medicaid spending on internet and housekeeping

By Gabrielle M. Etzel April 10, 2025 6:03 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appears before the Senate Finance Committee for his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

RFK Jr. and Rollins outline MAHA nutrition agenda

By Gabrielle M. Etzel April 10, 2025 3:38 pm

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. testifies during a Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions hearing for his confirmation on Capitol Hill, Thursday, Jan. 30, 2025, in Washington.

RFK Jr. unaware of cuts to infectious disease and addiction research

By Brady Knox April 9, 2025 1:59 pm

Federal judge kills Biden administration’s pandemic-era nursing home staffing mandate

By Ross O'Keefe April 8, 2025 5:35 pm