Each year, the CDC usually hires a new class of Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, known as disease detectives.

Attorneys general in 19 states and Washington, D.C., filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump administration's plans to ...

President Trump signed an executive order banning “dangerous gain-of-function biological research in the United States and around the world.” With this directive, ...

Proposed cuts threaten health insurance for tens of millions, tariffs will drive up drug prices, and key programs are being ...

He covers federal public health agencies. The National Institutes of Health has laid off hundreds more staff, multiple current and laid-off employees of the health agency told CBS News ...

More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced a plan to use medical data and records from people on Medicaid and Medicare ...

The Trump administration's termination of 694 NIH grants totaled $1.81 billion by April 2025, generating significant uncertainty and concern regarding the future of US health research, especially for ...

A group of more than a dozen Democratic senators is asking the Trump administration to rehire a team of scientists at the ...

The Clinton County Board of Commissioners recently recognized May 2025 as Mental Health Awareness Month, aiming to increase public understanding of the importance of mental healthcare and to promote ...