Texas Department of State Health Services cancels immunization conference amid CDC uncertainty
The Texas Department of State Health Services canceled its biennial immunization conference amid uncertainty over the ability ...
Multiple Central Texas health departments report measles exposures
The Hays County Health Department alerted residents about possible exposure to a person who tested positive for measles.
Mental health agency loses 1 in 10 staffers to DOGE cuts, 988 hotline team impacted
More than 10% of the staff working for the federal Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration were fired this ...
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Louisiana Department of Health says it will no longer promote mass vaccination
The Louisiana Department of Health will no longer promote mass vaccination, the state’s surgeon general, Dr. Ralph Abraham, ...
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After weekslong silence, Health Department issues guidance on gender-affirming care for minors
The state Department of Health has broken its silence on gender-affirming care for minors weeks after some city hospitals ...
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RFK Jr. will have a vast global reach at Health and Human Services
With 80,000 employees and a $1.8 trillion budget, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is a federal ...
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2025 Outlook: The Department of Health and Human Services Under the Second Trump Administration – Diagnosing Health Care
It is critical for health care and life sciences businesses to understand what might and might not change during this transitionary period.
Non-life threatening ER visits to be reduced under new state health program
Recent data shows 20 percent of Medicaid patients visit the ER 17 times a year for non-life threatening issues.
Senate confirms Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary
The Senate confirmed Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services in a 52-48 vote Thursday. Kennedy's nomination for the role was considered controversial in part ...