“Low vaccination rates and a lack of visible support from public health leadership can undermine public trust in vaccines, leading to more frequent and severe outbreaks of vaccine preventable diseases,” said Jeff Goad, PharmD, MPH, president of the National Foundation for Infectious Diseases, in an interview.

Kris Mayes, Arizona's AG, joins a lawsuit against HHS to challenge the termination of $12 billion in health grants.

Both Delaware and Maryland have joined 20 other states in a lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. over

In our news wrap Thursday, the Health and Human Services Department will slash its workforce by almost 25 percent, the White House pulled Rep. Elise Stefanik's nomination to be UN ambassador over the GOP's slim House margin and Attorney General Pam Bondi signaled there is unlikely to be a criminal investigation into the sharing of military details by Trump officials on a commercial messaging app.

A coalition of 23 states and the District of Columbia sued the Trump administration Tuesday over $11 billion in cuts to public health grants. The states suing the Health and Human Services ...

AG Anne Lopez sues HHS and Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over a $12 billion cut in public health grants, risking services like disease management in 23 states and DC.

The health secretary had promised “radical transparency,” but fired communications teams in the Health and Human Services Department.

Employees at the HHS regional office and a CDC occupational safety laboratory in Spokane have been abruptly fired, and Head Start staff are on administrative leave.