The Trump administration has shut down the HHS regional office in Seattle, impacting public health services for Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Alaska. Lawmakers express outrage over significant layoffs affecting nearly 300 employees.
A coalition of 23 states and Washington, DC, has filed a lawsuit against the HHS, claiming the sudden rollback of $12 billion in public health funding is unlawful and detrimental to health services and jobs.
In a drastic overhaul, the U.S. Health and Human Services Department is set to lay off up to 10,000 employees as part of a restructuring plan. This move follows President Trump’s controversial decision to revoke collective bargaining rights, leading to concerns over the future of public health services amid ongoing health crises.
In a bold move, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is restructuring to save $1.8 billion annually while tackling America's chronic illness epidemic. With a workforce reduction and consolidation of divisions, the new plan promises efficiency and better health outcomes.
In a controversial move, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has canceled approximately $12 billion in federal grants aimed at combating infectious diseases and supporting mental health services. Lawmakers are outraged as funding cuts threaten public health initiatives across several states.
In the wake of a tragic shooting in Las Cruces that left three dead and 15 injured, New Mexico lawmakers are urgently addressing the state's violent crime crisis. Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham faces calls to reconvene the legislature to tackle public safety reforms.
A serious measles outbreak has erupted across Texas and New Mexico, with 317 confirmed cases and two fatalities linked to unvaccinated individuals. Health officials are urging vaccinations amid rising concerns.
A concerning measles outbreak in western Texas has led to 279 confirmed cases, with a majority in unvaccinated individuals. Hospitalizations are rising, and experts warn of more cases to come.
A devastating fire in a Kocani nightclub during a concert has left 51 dead and over 100 injured. Eyewitness accounts reveal pyrotechnics ignited the blaze, leading to chaos and heartbreak.
A rapid measles outbreak in Texas has put newborns at risk as infants receive antibody injections following exposure at a hospital. Health officials scramble to contain the spread as cases rise.
