Nextgov1h
HHS pause on external comms delaying upcoming health summits
Two planned events have been indefinitely postponed as a result of the Trump administration’s freeze on HHS-related mass communications and public appearances.
Trump-Era HHS Website Makes Term ‘Abortion’ Harder To Find
The role of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Trump’s pick to lead HHS, remains uncertain as his confirmation hearing hasn't been ...
Modern Healthcare3h
HHS nominee Kennedy to face confirmation hearings amid skepticism
Health and Human Services Secretary nominee Robert Kennedy Jr. confronts critics from the right on abortion and the left on vaccines as the Senate sets hearings for next week.
JD Supra2h
HHS OCR Releases Proposed Updates to HIPAA Security Rule
On December 27, 2024, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), through the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), announced a Notice ...
BioPharma Dive4h
Senate sets date to vet RFK Jr.’s nomination to lead HHS
The Senate Finance Committee will meet on Jan. 29 to discuss the confirmation of RFK Jr., whose stances on vaccines and abortion have raised questions from Democrats and Republicans alike.
HHS head blames 'instantaneous' disinformation for low trust: 'Can't go toe-to-toe with social media'
Secretary Xavier Becerra spoke to The Washington Post about falling trust in his department since the coronavirus pandemic.
Moderna Receives $590M From HHS to Develop Bird Flu Vaccine
TUESDAY, Jan. 21, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is awarding the ...
Trump team taps Dorothy Fink to serve as interim HHS secretary
Houston Park and John Knox, trained firefighters, are also in line for roles helping oversee the nation’s emergency ...
HHS cuts off funding for EcoHealth Alliance in light of COVID Committee evidence
HHS formally debarred EcoHealth Alliance Inc. and its former president Dr. Peter Daszak for allegedly failing to report ...
Modern Healthcare1d
Trump freezes HHS communications
The Health and Human Services Department won’t issue health advisories, reports or other materials until further notice, with ...
HHS invests nearly $600 million in Moderna’s bird flu vaccine development
The US Department of Health and Human Services will award $590 million to Moderna to continue developing a vaccine to protect ...
RFK Jr. says wife Cheryl Hines will ‘stop sales’ of beauty products if he becomes HHS head
Kennedy Jr. says his wife, Cheryl Hines, will halt sales of her cosmetics line if he’s confirmed to lead the Department of Health and Human Services. The “Curb Your Enthusiasm” actor launched her ...