"This resulted in $7.8 million in grants diverted from HHS programs intended to advance the health and well-being of the people they serve," said Tamara Lilly.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. formally accepted recommendations that would require all vaccine manufacturers to discontinue using the preservative thimerosal in flu vaccines.

The GOP-led Michigan House Oversight Committee issued a subpoena to force the testimony of the Department of Health and Human Services' director.

BISMARCK – North Dakota Health and Human Services (HHS) is seeking public comment on an amendment to the state’s Medicaid 1915(c) waiver for in-home and community-based services. The waiver pays for services that help older adults and adults with physical disabilities who qualify for skilled nursing care to live in their own homes and communities.

HHS estimates the change could result in American citizens receiving an additional $374 million per year in Head Start services.

After more than two decades of delay, this action fulfills a long-overdue promise to protect our most vulnerable populations from unnecessary mercury exposure,” HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., s

Numerous advocacy organizations are sounding the alarm over a recent HHS notice that restricts access to federal benefits for undocumented immigrants, as well as for those lawfully present.

A Trump policy change has left CT’s health centers wondering whether they can continue serving undocumented residents, a key patient base.