The memo says staff should coordinate with presidential appointees before issuing official communications to public officials.

The member of the Kennedy dynasty has promised to significantly change how the department he could soon lead functions ...

Advisory council and scientific review meetings associated with the NIH's grant making process, in which outside scientists ...

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

NPR obtained a memo issued by the acting head of HHS, Dr. Dorothy Fink, to the heads of all the agency's operating divisions, directing them to refrain from most external communications, such as ...

A memo from the NIH's acting director indicated research and clinical studies that began prior to Trump's inauguration can ...

On January 21, 2025, according to a memo made available by news outlets, Acting Secretary of HHS, Dr. Dorthy Fink, issued a memo directing ...

A trio of Democrats on Monday called on the Trump administration to restore full operations at the National Institutes of ...

Two planned events have been indefinitely postponed as a result of the Trump administration’s freeze on HHS-related mass communications and public appearances.

The secretary advises the president about health care policy issues and public health measures and is responsible for 13 operating divisions in charge of the nation’s health. The charge of the HHS ...