Hegseth confirmed as Trump’s defense secretary in tie-breaking vote despite turmoil over his conduct
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Pete Hegseth as the nation’s defense secretary Friday in a dramatic late-night vote, ...
NIH interim director comes from its research ranks but is known for questioning Covid-19 vaccine mandates
Dr. Matthew Memoli, a National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases researcher focused on flu and other respiratory ...
New Trump administration brings changes to US health agencies
President Donald Trump's first week in office came with big changes to U.S. health agencies, including the pausing of all ...
RFK Jr. skipped meeting where officials planned fight against a future pandemic
Leaders from the Biden and Trump administration met last week to discuss how the new government would respond in the event of ...
A look at changes at US health agencies in the 1st week of the new Trump administration
President Donald Trump's first week in office came with big changes to U.S. health agencies, including the pausing of all ...
Scientists at NIH can’t purchase supplies for their studies after Trump administration pauses outside communications
Scientists at the National Institutes of Health have been told the communications pause announced by the Trump Administration ...
Donald Trump Takes Away Anthony Fauci's Security Detail: What to Know
Fauci served as the leading US infectious disease expert during the COVID-19 pandemic, was under security provided by the NIH.
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Trump administration’s abrupt cancellation of scientific meetings prompts confusion, concern
A flurry of scientific gatherings and panels across federal science agencies were canceled on Wednesday, at a time of ...
Opponents of Kennedy's bid for top US health post urge senators to reject him
More than 80 organizations planned to voice opposition on Friday to Robert F. Kennedy Jr's nomination to lead the top U.S.
The opioid crisis is a crime. So addiction treatment should be free.
For people who study the opioid epidemic, 2025 marks a grim anniversary: It has been 30 years since the Food and Drug ...
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Trump’s early health moves signal intent to erase Biden’s legacy. What’s next is unclear
President Donald Trump's early actions on health care signal his likely intention to wipe away some Biden-era programs.
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National Institutes of Health cancel scientific meetings after Trump directives
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.