The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take ...

The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer ...

The exact scope and duration is clear, and one question is what will happen to release of CDC data that employers and insurers use in pricing.

U.S. health agencies including the CDC this week canceled meetings with external groups, paused some public health publications and told employees to freeze travel after directives from the Department ...

The Trump administration’s freeze on communications from U.S. health agencies is leading to another disruption: the abrupt cancellation of scientific meetings. The move covers a swath of health ...

All communication from federal health agencies will be paused until Feb. 1 while the new Trump-Vance administration catches up.

Employees of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services were told to halt all public communications Tuesday.

An executive order from President Trump freezes all mass communication from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unless it’s approved by the White House.

His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting Health Secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters ...

Agencies subject to the Department of Health and Human Services directive include the CDC, the National Institutes of Health and the Food and Drug Administration.

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.