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One US citizen tests mildly positive for hantavirus, another has mild symptomsOne American repatriated from a hantavirus-struck cruise ship has tested mildly positive for the Andes strain, with a second showing mild s...11 May, 2026, 08.26 AM IST- White House favours former deputy surgeon general to lead CDC, Washington Post saysThe White House is considering Erica Schwartz to lead the CDC amid ongoing leadership changes, with additional senior appointments also und...15 Apr, 2026, 08.41 AM IST
- Trump tariffs hit patented drugs: Jefferies, Nomura explain impact on pharma stocksThe US has slapped up to 100% tariffs on patented drugs, sparing generics and biosimilars but exposing India’s speciality pharma players. S...06 Apr, 2026, 10.14 AM IST
- US health department shares immigrants’ personal data with ICE to track and deport illegal migrantsThe US Department of Health and Human Services is sharing Medicaid enrollee data with ICE to identify undocumented immigrants potentially r...19 Jul, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
- Mass firings rock US health department after Supreme Court's decision; RFK Jr fires two top aidesThousands of employees across US Department of Health and Human Services were terminated Monday evening after the US Supreme Court ruled la...16 Jul, 2025, 06.39 PM IST
- Trump admin plans $40 bn in health budget cuts: ReportThe Trump administration plans to slash annual discretionary spending at the US federal health department by around one-third, or $40 billi...17 Apr, 2025, 07.02 AM IST
- 'It's a bloodbath': Massive layoffs at US health agencies after RFK Jr announces 10,000 job cuts in major overhaulMass layoffs at the US federal health agencies have started and some of the employees have received pink slips. The move comes after Health...02 Apr, 2025, 07.31 PM IST
- 'Humiliating, degrading': US health employees turned away after showing up to work, recall how they learnt of layoffsThe Trump administration carried out mass layoffs across the Department of Health and Human Services on Tuesday, aiming to slash around 10,...02 Apr, 2025, 06.14 PM IST
- US health agencies witness massive job cuts: What’s at stake as employees face layoffs at FDA, NIH, CDCAlmost 25 per cent of their total workforce, the US Department of Health, and Human Services (HHS) is preparing to let go of 20,000 staff m...01 Apr, 2025, 10.52 PM IST
- US health dept 10,000 job cuts: When will mass layoffs begin and which depts will be the hardest hit?Robert F Kennedy Jr said the nation’s health agencies will cut 10,000 jobs from their 82,000-person workforce. Kennedy said the department ...29 Mar, 2025, 02.33 PM IST
- Is HHS’ 10,000-job cut a bold reform or a risky cost-cutting move? Here’s a look inside the $1.8 billion overhaul and shift to chronic disease preventionUS Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a major overhaul, cutting 10,000 full-time jobs to streamline operations and...27 Mar, 2025, 09.30 PM IST
- Top US health agency makes $25,000 buyout offer to most of its employeesMost of the 80,000 federal workers in the Health and Human Services Department have been offered up to $25,000 to leave their jobs as part ...09 Mar, 2025, 08.01 PM IST
- US health agency says employees given 10 days to apply for early retirement amid federal downsizingEmployees at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services have been encouraged to apply for early retirement and to submit their recent...04 Mar, 2025, 06.47 AM IST
- When will RFK Jr. be confirmed as U.S Health Secretary? Will there be a second hearing? Here's all you need to knowThe eminent and renowned personality Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is reportedly facing some intense and severe scrutiny while his recent confirmat...01 Feb, 2025, 03.52 AM IST
- US health agencies cancel external meetings, travel after Trump admin directivesUS health agencies, including the CDC, have canceled meetings, paused publications, and instituted a travel freeze following directives fro...24 Jan, 2025, 06.40 AM IST
- Marijuana to be moved to lower-risk drug category in US? Here's what HHS recommendsMarijuana is currently classified as a Schedule I drug and remains completely illegal in some states and at the federal level. The HHS' rec...31 Aug, 2023, 12.38 AM IST
- Donald Trump rejects reports that he will fire HHS chief AzarOn Saturday, the Wall Street Journal and Politico reported that the Trump administration was considering replacing Azar, because of early m...27 Apr, 2020, 11.51 AM IST
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