The Trump administration wants the agency to focus on infectious disease. Other areas of public health were hit hardest.

What Happens Next? Last week, the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that it will undergo ...

For more than 6 million low-income Americans, it could be a cruel summer after Health and Human Services closed the office responsible for providing utility assistance. HHS laid off the entire ...

In a statement, HHS said it anticipates the changes will save $1.8 billion per year, but it didn't provide a breakdown.

Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told reporters April 3 the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) estimated 2,000, or 20%, of the recent job cuts at the ...

Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. defended the administration’s decision to cut 10,000 jobs at the department on Thursday, confirming that essential employees would ...

5 This latest announcement adds to the growing number of federal staff reductions—62,000 jobs were cut across 17 different agencies in February alone. 6 With HHS’s designation of a new ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the agency is working to correct mistakes made during its restructuring rollout. Meanwhile, the FDA is trying to bring back fired employees to get the agency ...

They are not included in the latest announcement, HHS spokesman Andrew Nixon said. The cuts were first reported ... are mainly aimed at administrative jobs, including human resources, information ...

Democratic Senator Patty Murray is pushing back on the Trump administration's plans to push out 20,000 workers from the ...

The U.S. Health & Human Services Department announced a job cut of 10,000 employees ... Friday to The Progress-Index, one day after HHS secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he was reorienting ...