Public records requested under the Freedom of Information Act have helped shape health policy and keep the government ...

The loss of the CDC’s occupational safety office, NIOSH, may have long-term consequences, particularly for H5N1 bird flu ...

Up to half a million children in the United States suffer from dangerous levels of lead contamination, according to the CDC.

Department of Health and Human Services officials during a closed-door briefing could not give a full accounting of the ...

On Thursday’s special edition of “Closer Look with Rose Scott,” we’re joined by a roundtable of former employees of the ...

A top Centers for Disease Control and Prevention official is telling staff to start planning for the agency’s splintering.

All 28 full-time employees, along with 10 fellows, were cut from the CDC's STD Laboratory Reference and Research Branch, ...

HHS staff cuts threaten asthma, tobacco control, and lung disease efforts, disproportionately affecting Black communities. Health outcomes may worsen.

After being sidelined by federal cuts, two CDC workers are organizing others to push back and demand accountability.

Overall, the department will downsize to 62,000 positions, losing nearly a quarter of its staff — 10,000 jobs through layoffs and another 10,000 workers ... 2,400 jobs at the CDC, which monitors for ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says the agency is working to correct mistakes made during its restructuring rollout. Meanwhile, the FDA is trying to bring back fired employees to get the agency ...

The layoffs at CDC this week hit global and environmental health as well as HIV prevention programs especially hard, ...