In Chicago, one-time COVID grants made up 51% of the health department budget, and their ending will push staff numbers below the pre-pandemic level of 588, slowing responses to outbreaks and forcing ...

State and local health departments depend on federal money and support. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Budget documents for Congress provide the most detailed look yet at how the Trump Administration hopes to reshape the ...

As President Donald Trump and Congress shore up the 2026 federal budget, Meals on Wheels providers like Coastal Seniors and ...

(People in the community) need to be aware, and they need to voice their opinions so that it doesn’t end up looking this way, ...

The first 100 days of a new administration — while only a snapshot — can offer insight into the direction the rest of the ...

Many health advocates and some leaders in Congress have growing concerns about how HHS cuts and RFK Jr.'s stance on vaccines are impacting public health.

WASHINGTON U.S. Senate Democratic Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) today participated in a spotlight hearing on the Trump ...

HHS announced it would close five of its 10 regional offices as part of a broad restructuring to consolidate the department’s ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions from senators about a lead poisoning crisis in public schools in ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a hearing Tuesday faced tough questions from Senate ...