Houston Park and John Knox, trained firefighters, are also in line for roles helping oversee the nation’s emergency ...

Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take ...

Experts say it's common to wait until new teams are in place but is a concern if it means "going back to a prior approach of ...

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting Health Secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters ...

The Trump administration told federal public health agencies like the CDC that they are not to communicate health messages ...

All communication from federal health agencies will be paused until Feb. 1 while the new Trump-Vance administration catches ...

Agencies subject to the Department of Health and Human Services directive include the CDC, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.

Employees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were told to halt all public communications Tuesday.

The Trump administration’s freeze on some government work and communications on health topics pending a political review is alarming the nation’s scientists, who say the move could delay essential ...

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.