Among those terminated at the CDC were experts tracking abortions, pregnancies, job-related injuries, lead poisonings, sexual violence and youth smoking.

The president's proposed budget cuts to the NIH would eventually result in fewer drugs on the market, the U.S. Congressional ...

The language in the Senate's version of the fiscal 2026 VA appropriations bill offers a mild, but notable bipartisan rebuke ...

Voluntary separation incentives and the government hiring freeze have left remaining staff on the hook with more work.

The Trump administration’s proposed cuts at the National Institutes of Health and Food and Drug Administration could lower ...

The Trump administration’s proposed cuts to medical research and health agencies will curtail the development of promising ...

Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...

Republican House appropriators said the proposed 2026 spending levels reflect efforts to “rightsize” many agencies outside of ...

While officials pointed to the department’s $1.8 trillion budget as a reason for the cuts, experts said payroll represented less than 1% of that amount.

As federal support for tobacco control vanishes, protecting public health from the harms of tobacco use now falls more heavily on our state and on communities like ours.

At the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland, visitors this summer are seeing shuttered lifeguard towers and signs warning that no lifeguards are on duty.

Proposed federal budget cuts could strip insurance from 300,000 in Washington, impacting the Washington Health Benefit Exchange and Medicaid coverage.