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RFK Jr. passes Senate committee vote to be health secretary

Senate panel advances RFK Jr.'s nomination to be health secretary

All eyes were on Sen. Bill Cassidy, a Louisiana Republican and longtime doctor who expressed deep concern about Kennedy's history of anti-vaccine comments.

Reuters · 5h

RFK Jr.'s bid for top health job faces Senate committee hurdle on Tuesday

The U.S. Senate Committee on Finance was due to vote on Tuesday on advancing President Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., to the full Senate for a confirmation vote.

Gizmodo · 3h

RFK Jr. Wins Crucial Senate Vote to Lead America’s Health System

Kennedy has had a long track record of making misleading or outright false statements about important health issues, particularly on vaccination.

US health websites, datasets taken down

Axios on MSN · 1h

Doctors sue Trump admin over removed health data

A national physicians group sued the Trump administration Tuesday for removing thousands of pages of health data and information from federal websites. The big picture: Doctors for America claims that in taking public health data offline without advance notice,

CNN on MSN · 1d

US health websites, datasets taken down as agencies comply with Trump executive orders

Several US government health websites and resources have been taken down or modified as agencies comply with executive orders from President Donald Trump.

The Boston Globe · 3h

‘Immediately terminate, to the maximum extent’: New England health agencies told to comply with Trump executive orders

State departments of public health and community health clinics have received strongly worded memos from Washington.

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Health Care Cyberattacks Are on the Rise. What's Being Done About It?

Cyberattacks in the health care industry have been steadily increasing over the past 14 years and, in 2023, over 133 million ...

What Does the Secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services Do?

If he is confirmed as Health and Human Services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. would take over a sprawling bureaucracy with ...

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Trump administration orders purge of some online health data. What will that mean in WA?

A memorandum from the federal Office of Personnel Management dated Jan. 29 and sent to leaders of federal departments and ...

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Kennedy moves closer to top health job after clearing Senate panel

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's pick for health secretary, moved closer to securing the job on Tuesday, winning approval from a key Republican senator and a recommendation from the ...

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Kansas Department of Health and Environment launches new cancer data dashboard

In celebration of World Cancer Day, the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) has launched its new Cancer Data ...

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NYC flu cases surge past previous years' peaks, health department says

There were more than 23,000 confirmed cases of influenza in the city as of Jan. 25. Health officials are urging New Yorkers ...

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New NC health secretary reveals priorities: improving healthcare access and child welfare

Devdutta Sangvai, former president of Duke Regional Hospital, was tapped by Gov. Josh Stein to lead the department as North ...

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‘Rabies is fatal:’ The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County issues rabies advisory

The Florida Department of Health in Sarasota County has issued a rabies advisory after a racoon tested positive.

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