Texas child is first reported US measles death in a decade as outbreak hits more than 130
The child, who was not vaccinated against the disease, died overnight in a children's hospital in Lubbock, Texas.
Trump’s firings strike the nation’s health agencies
Many of those terminated worked on issues critical to consumers, from improving health care to regulating food packaging to ...
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Inside RFK Jr.’s health department takeover
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. arrived at the headquarters of the Health and Human Services Department earlier this week with a request for his new employees: Drop your preconceived notions of what I’m ...
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Alberta government overhauls board of health authority, appoints administrator
EDMONTON - Alberta’s government says it has dismantled the board of Alberta Health Services — for the second time in nearly as many years — and appointed a high-ranking bureaucrat as ...
US health agencies delay decision on definition of 'healthy' on food labels
U.S. health agencies will delay by more than two months a decision on updating the definition of the nutrient content claim ...
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Kennedy Says ‘Nothing’ Off Limits in Scrutinizing Chronic Disease
By Sheryl Gay Stolberg and Christina Jewett Reporting from Washington Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., in his first address to employees of the Department of Health and Human Services ...
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'More American Suffering' | Protesters and lawmakers warn about impacts following cuts to the US Dept. of Health and Human Services
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration's slashing of the federal workforce in the name of cost savings has led to the termination of thousands of employees at the Department of Health and Human ...
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Looking for 5-star health care? You may need to travel several hours away
In Wyoming, only two medical facilities have an overall rating of five stars from the ... said that the hospital works with the Teton County Health Department on several occasions through the ...
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S.F. Board of Supervisors boosts Lurie’s powers on fentanyl, homelessness
On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors passed Mayor Daniel Lurie’s long-promised fentanyl ordinance. The mayor’s first piece of legislation gives him more power in doling out contracts to address the ...
New York Post20d
Iconic NYC eateries are flunking — and sometimes hiding — their health inspections
A slew of New York City’s most iconic eateries have been slapped with C ratings — the lowest possible grade — by city health inspectors. The violations ranged from evidence of mice ...
The Baltimore Sun9d
Under Robert F. Kennedy Jr., health agency issues guidance recognizing ‘male and female’ as only sexes
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday ... truth to the federal government,” HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. said in a statement. “The prior administration ...
New York Post25d
RFK’s hearings remove all doubt: He’s not fit to lead a key federal health agency
Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s two-day Senate confirmation hearing should remove all doubt: He’s absolutely unfit to head the Department of Health and Human Services. His testimony did nothing to ...