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Signage for the Department of Health and Human Services HHS headquarters is seen on April 02 2025 in Washington DC
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States' lawsuit against RFK Jr.'s HHS overhaul moves forward

A federal judge rejected the Trump administration's bid to dismiss a group of states' lawsuit challenging RFK Jr.'s restructuring of HHS.
Heather Landi Apr 9, 2026 7:30am
Signage for the Department of Health and Human Services HHS headquarters is seen on April 02 2025 in Washington DC
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White House floats 12.5% budget cut for HHS in FY2027

Apr 3, 2026 2:00pm
The exterior of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention campus in Chamblee Georgia March 18 2025
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NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya to take over as temporary CDC head

Feb 18, 2026 4:30pm
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CDC updates website to promote debunked vaccine-autism link

Nov 20, 2025 4:20pm
Factions emerging in government
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Government shutdown updates: Trump signs bill ending shutdown

Nov 12, 2025 11:00pm
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Federal government enters shutdown, virtual care programs expire

Oct 1, 2025 8:30am