The firings that began in February are taking a toll on federal employees’ mental health. Workers have obtained or considered ...

The layoffs are the latest indication of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s drastic effort to completely remake the nation’s public health infrastructure.

Leading mental health and substance use organizations express deep concern over drastic staffing cuts at HHS, warning of potential risks to mental health, suicide prevention, and substance use ...

The changes lay the groundwork for Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s plan to streamline operations and shift to focusing on ...

In a study supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH), researchers revealed the structural underpinnings of memory formation across a broad network of neurons in the mouse brain.

The Health and Human Services Department plans include virtually eliminating some offices focused on HIV prevention as well ...

Purple flags, representing the nearly 300 Mecklenburg County residents who died of opioid overdose in 2023, fluttered in the ...

The public knew Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would pursue a radical agenda, but it doesn’t make the new developments less terrifying.

Attorneys general from 23 states and the District of Columbia are suing the Trump administration for its decision to claw ...

A Democratic senator says she's worried about the fallout from a major overhaul and layoffs at the U.S. Department of Health ...

The entire 17-member U.S. government team responsible for the National Survey on Drug Use and Health received layoff notices Tuesday, as part of the overhaul of the U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

Over the years, the network had evolved to study other health issues facing youth beyond HIV, including STIs, substance use ...