This Q&A seeks to answer some common questions about reparations for Black people in the United States as a remedy for ...

They also approved a “Make Texas Healthy Again” bill that was backed by supporters of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the U.S. secretary of health and human services, and opposed by major corporations ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has announced that Dr. Lawrence Greenblatt has been appointed as the state health director and chief medical officer.

Popular snacks such as Skittles, M&M’s and Doritos, and soft drinks like Mountain Dew could soon be labeled “not recommended for human consumption” if lawmakers in Texas have their way. The ...

Texas lawmakers want to research and develop a psychoactive drug amid nonstop efforts by Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and other GOP legislators to ban THC in the Lone Star state.

Texas Health and Human Services (Gabriel C. Pérez | KUT). Sign up for TPR Today, Texas Public Radio’s newsletter that brings our top stories to your inbox each morning.. Last month, employees ...

Texas will begin a summer lunch program in 2027, but only if feds don’t raise costs The program would give low income families an extra $120 per child for summer lunches, but federal debate ...

Based in Odessa, Texas, the Odessa American was founded in 1940. Odessa American 700 N. Grant Ave., Suite 800 Odessa, TX 79761-4590 (432) 337-4661 ...

As of May 27, 729 measles cases have been confirmed in Texas since the outbreak was first reported in January, according to Texas Health and Human Services. Of those patients, 94 have been ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WITN) - A distinguished doctor and professor from Duke has been named North Carolina’s new health director. The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has ...

Last year, Texas taxpayers funded about $215 million of that cost, according to the Texas Health and Human Services Commission. For months, Republicans in Washington have proposed dramatic cuts to ...

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that the Covid-19 vaccine will no longer be among the recommended vaccines for pregnant women and healthy children on ...