Health and Human Services

Former CDC Official Likens Vaccines to a ‘Social Contract’

Former Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Acting Director Dr. Richard Besser suggested that optional vaccination standards violate a "social contract."

Democrat Reveals Plan to Create ‘Shadow Government’

Representative Wiley Nickel (D-NC) shared the names of potential shadow government replacements in a video shared on social media.

RFK Jr. Nominated as Head of Department of Health and Human Services

President-elect Donald Trump announced that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been nominated the United States Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS).

RFK Jr. Seeks to Lead HHS, Aims for Major Health Agency Overhaul

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is actively engaging with President-elect Donald Trump’s transition team to advocate for a leadership role in public health oversight, although he will not serve as the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS). Reports from the Trump team clarify that Kennedy will instead focus on vaccine safety and health data rather than taking on the HHS secretary role, which had been under consideration for both Kennedy and Dr. Ben Carson.

Biden Administration’s Regulations Hit $1.8 Trillion, Outpacing Trump’s Cost 800 Fold

New research from the American Action Forum (AAF) reveals that federal regulations under President Joe Biden have cost the U.S. economy an estimated $1.8 trillion, vastly outpacing the regulatory costs of his predecessors. The independent policy group’s data shows Biden’s administration issued 1,1074 new rules, accounting for 342.9 hours of paperwork, compared to the much lower regulatory impact during the Trump administrati

Fauci Received $15 Million in Taxpayer-Funded Security Since Retirement

Former National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) Director Dr. Anthony Fauci has received $15 million in taxpayer-funded security since his retirement, according to a report from Open the Books.

CDC Recommends Expanded Bird Flu Testing

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) called for expanded bird flu testing after a study suggested that dairy workers showed signs of asymptomatic infection.

Death Toll Surpasses 100 From Hurricane Helene in North Carolina, 7 Still Missing

Seven people remain unaccounted for in North Carolina after Hurricane Helene, as the confirmed death toll from the storm holds at 101 as of Saturday.

Ballot Initiative Sparks Concerns Over Transgender Procedures and Parental Rights in Missouri

A loosely defined ballot initiative in Missouri has the potential to reverse the state's prohibition on transgender medical treatments for minors, as highlighted by...

U.S., Canada, Mexico Launch ‘Pandemic Preparedness Initiative’

The United States, Canada, and Mexico launched a pandemic preparedness initiative that bolsters the One Health agenda.

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