A look at changes at US health agencies in the 1st week of the new Trump administration
President Donald Trump's first week in office came with big changes to U.S. health agencies, including the pausing of all external communications and banning travel.
Trump’s restrictions spark chaos across health and science agencies
The Trump administration's freeze on communications, travel, and diversity efforts has sowed chaos across federal health agencies.
Trump administration puts freeze on release of health info from government agencies
President Donald Trump's administration has placed a freeze on information being released from government health agencies.
Health researchers alarmed as Trump administration pauses travel, communications
The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer researcher.
Trump administration pauses communication from CDC, other health agencies
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take control of health agencies.
HHS pause on external comms delaying upcoming health summits
Two planned events have been indefinitely postponed as a result of the Trump administration’s freeze on HHS-related mass communications and public appearances.
Health researchers concerned about pause for public health communications
Health officials are questioning President Donald Trump’s direction to suspend all external communication from various health agencies housed in the Department of Health and Human Services. Staff members at agencies inside HHS,
The Trump administration’s health communications “pause” is unique
At least in one respect, the Trump administration's pause on health communications breaks a pattern that's held for at least three decades.
State health department reports first pediatric flu death of this season in Mississippi
The Mississippi State Department of Health confirmed the first pediatric flu death of the 2024-25 season on Friday, Jan. 24.
Justice Department curtails prosecutions for blocking reproductive health care facilities
The news comes after Trump pardoned several anti-abortion activists convicted of blockading abortion clinic entrances.
Trump presses pause on parts of the federal goverment
Heads of federal agencies turned Trump’s executive orders into mandates to cut communication with outside parties, halt most ...
Justice Department restricts prosecutions for interfering with abortion clinic access
A new Justice Department leader issued a memo Friday restricting prosecutions for interfering with patient access to ...
Trump's Justice Department limits cases over blocked access to abortion clinics
The U.S. Justice Department's new leadership under President Donald Trump ordered cutbacks on Friday on federal prosecutions ...
Justice Dept. to cut back prosecution of abortion clinic protest cases
The change reflects President Donald Trump’s position that abortion clinic protesters have been unfairly prosecuted under the ...
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services releases new dashboard showing top causes of death in the state
The Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services released a new dashboard showing the top causes of death in the state from 2005 to 2023.
Here are changes at US health agencies in 1st week of new Trump administration
President Donald Trump's first week in office came with big changes to U.S. health agencies, including the pausing of all ...
FDA pauses updates on food-borne outbreak probes as health agencies regroup on communications
The Trump administration's "short pause" on communications, expected to end on Feb. 1, has affected FDA updates on food ...