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HHS Secretary RFK Jr. visits CDC days after shooting targeting its campus

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. flew to Atlanta on Monday days after a shooting targeted the ...
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HHS shifts vaccine strategy, terminating dozens of mRNA contracts

Kennedy, who has long expressed skepticism about the safety and efficacy of certain vaccines, said the move signals a broader ...

HHS Has Revived a Failed Program to Scrape Americans’ Data and Track Autism, Senate Suggests

Last week, the Senate Appropriations Committee released a report on the country’s federal labor, health, human services, and ...
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At HHS, mRNA has fallen out of favor. What’s next?

The Alliance for mRNA Medicines has been a fast-growing industry group, now including 77 companies and institutions pushing ...
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House committee’s top Democrat presses for details on HHS layoffs

Rep. Bobby Scott (D-Va.) is urging HHS to explain how the recent layoffs of thousands of federal employees are impacting the ...
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CDC, HHS recommend RSV, seasonal flu vaccines

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Department of Health and Human Services adopted Aug. 4 the Advisory ...

Medico-Legal Expert Acknowledges Court Rebuke of HHS’s HIPAA Web-Tracking Overreach

Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, a medico-legal expert and the founder of Medical Justice, is calling attention to a landmark federal ...

Lawsuits, HHS Pressure Drive Drop in Pixel Use on Health Sites

The fear of costly litigation and enforcement actions by federal regulators has led most health-care providers to remove tracking software from their password-protected patient portals resulting in ...