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Health agencies "not creating an autism registry," official says, contradicting NIH director
"We are not creating an autism registry," a Department of Health and Human Services official said in a statement.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suggests compensating families of some people with autism
"We need to identify the exposures that are causing this epidemic and compensate the families of the injured." ...
Here’s All the Health and Human Services Data DOGE Has Access To
Elon Musk's DOGE has access to 19 sensitive systems at HHS. In at least one instance, it appears that access was granted ...
‘It’s important to stand up’: Kansas City joins national lawsuit against U.S. Health Department
Kansas City joined a multi-state federal lawsuit challenging Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., and the U.S. Department ...
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Health and Human Services Department Requests Documents From Harvard Business School Task Forces
The United States Department of Health and Human Services launched an investigation into Harvard Business School and ...
Trump administration says it will restore funding to Women's Health Initiative
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services said in a statement Friday to ABC News that it will restore funding to the ...
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Court appears to back legality of HHS preventative care task force
The Supreme Court on Monday appeared to side with the federal government in a dispute over the constitutionality of the ...
Kansas City joins federal lawsuit over U.S. health department’s ‘unlawful’ cuts to health programs
Kansas City, Missouri, has joined four other local governments and a labor union in filing a federal lawsuit against the U.S.
FDA pauses milk quality testing amid Health and Human Services cuts; lab transfer planned
The FDA has halted its quality control program that tests milk but promised to protect the safety of the pasteurized milk ...
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Coalition of Autism Scientists critiques US Department of Health and Human Services Autism Research Initiative
The newly formed Coalition of Autism Scientists (160 members and counting) today issued a statement in response to remarks and actions taken by Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., Secretary of the U.S. Department ...
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Department of Health and Human Services Broadens Harvard Investigation, Requests Antisemitism Task Force Documents
The United States Department of Health and Human Services broadened the scope of its investigation into Harvard on April 7 to include events at the entire University since Oct. 7, 2023 ...