Tag: Government
HHS Plans to Reform Organ Procurement Protocols
Agency wants to strengthen national safeguards and monitoring to improve organ donation safety
RFK Jr. Fires Two Trump-Appointed Senior Officials in Ongoing HHS Restructuring
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, July 17, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed...
Thousands Laid off From NIH, FDA and CDC After Supreme Court Decision
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, July 16, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Thousands of health workers lost their jobs this week after a U.S. Supreme...
RFK Jr. Cancels Key U.S. Health Panel Meeting Without Warning, Raising Concerns
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, July 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) — U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. canceled a meeting of a government...
Susan Monarez Advances in Process to Lead CDC
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, July 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) — Susan Monarez is one step closer to becoming the next director of the...
American Academy of Pediatrics Sues HHS Over Vaccine Policy
AAP maintains RFK Jr. violated federal law by unilaterally changing COVID-19 vaccine recommendations without scientific evidence
Judge Blocks Layoffs at U.S. Health Department
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, July 2, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A federal judge has stopped the Trump administration from implementing more layoffs at...
Supreme Court Won’t Hear Anti-Vaccine Group’s Free Speech Case
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, July 1, 2025 (HealthDay News) — On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court said it will not hear a case...
U.S. Stops Funding for Gavi Global Vaccine Program, Sparking Backlash
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, June 27, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The United States will stop sending money to Gavi, a global group that...
NIH Stops Canceling Research Grants Following Court Ruling
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, June 26, 2025 (HealthDay News) — The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has stopped canceling biomedical research grants after...