His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.
The Health and Human Services Department won’t issue health advisories, reports or other materials until further notice, with limited exceptions.
Houston Park and John Knox, trained firefighters, are also in line for roles helping oversee the nation’s emergency preparedness and response.
The Trump administration has promised an overhaul of various government agencies. What will happen to the Health Department?
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team reportedly tapped a former senior health official from the president-elect's first term and a friend to top Trump loyalists to be Robert F. Kennedy Jr's chief of staff.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is telling senators considering his nomination to lead the government’s health agencies he merely wants transparency about vaccines.
A government website that provided information on reproductive rights appears to have gone offline around the same time Donald Trump returned to office. Newsweek has contacted the Trump-Vance transition team and the Department of Health and Human Services for comment via email.
Here are some of the actions Trump’s nominees could take on abortion, if confirmed, from HHS to the Justice Department.
The agencies are charged with making decisions that touch the lives of every American and are the source of crucial information to health-care providers.
The initial architect of the horrific “herd immunity” mass infection policy towards the COVID-19 pandemic, Trump is picking up where he left off four years ago and escalating far further.
President Donald Trump made good on his campaign promises to kick off his second term in office with a tidal wave of executive orders. | Alongside revoking 78 Biden executive orders, a busy first day for the Trump administration produced a government hiring freeze,