As a measles outbreak sweeps through Texas and New Mexico, local clinics report a surge in vaccination as parents rush to protect their children. But federal funding cuts threaten the crucial Vaccines for Children program.
A new study reveals a troubling rise in maternal mortality rates in the U.S. from 2018 to 2022, highlighting urgent public health concerns and significant racial disparities. Experts call for increased investment in maternal health initiatives.
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 new study warns that up to 2.9 million more people could die from HIV-related causes by 2030 due to significant cuts in international aid. Researchers urge immediate action to prevent a resurgence of the HIV epidemic.
Senate Republicans push forward Trump's agenda during a marathon vote session, facing challenges and contentious issues like Ukraine, DOGE, and healthcare funding.