A letter released Monday from more than 150 NASA employees urged agency officials not to make deep budgetary cuts proposed by the White House, saying they would have “dire” consequences. “We are ...

The layoffs followed a March announcement by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who called for a major department overhaul.

Unfortunately, the Trump administration and the Republican majorities in Congress are putting access to lifesaving ...

The massive Republican tax bill signed by Trump is expected to soon claw $750 million per year from the L.A. County ...

As federal support for tobacco control vanishes, protecting public health from the harms of tobacco use now falls more heavily on our state and on communities like ours.

CDC sources tell NPR that the Trump administration has delayed and might cancel roughly $140 million in grants to fund fentanyl overdose response efforts, known as the Overdose Data To Action program ...

Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...

"Instead of investing in these lifesaving programs, the current budget leaves the American people to pay the price tag with both their lives and money," said Brian King, a former health official at ...

She said she plans to bring innovation and clear communication to the CDC, which has a $9.2 billion budget and is responsible for tracking diseases, evaluating vaccines and protecting public health.

She did not comment on recent cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and prevention or RFK Jr's past decisions If confirmed, Monarez would be the first non-doctor to lead the CDC in decades ...

Tuesday's hearing is meant to review Kennedy's health-related spending plans under President Donald Trump's budget proposal, including an $18 billion cut to NIH funding and $3.6 billion from the CDC.