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Our trans health study was terminated by the government; abrupt grant cuts ripple across science and society
Given the Trump administration's systematic attempts to medically and legally disenfranchise trans people, and its abrupt ...
RFK Jr. is struggling to keep his promise to protect Native Americans from health cuts
The Indian Health Service was mostly spared in the federal government's widespread staffing cuts, but tribal governments and organizations have lost funding elsewhere.
Health centers fear loss of funding due to federal budget cuts
The Trump Administration is trying to cut spending in the federal budget to decrease the country’s debt. But that could ...
HHS letter tells health care providers to disregard treatment protocols for trans people, adhere to report by unnamed authors
The US Department of Health and Human Services said Wednesday that Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. sent a letter urging ...
Deep cuts erode the foundations of US public health system, end progress, threaten worse to come
Together, public health leaders said, the cuts are reducing the entire system to a shadow of what it once was, threatening to ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on how federal public health cuts are affecting communities across the US
The new cuts are especially damaging because health departments are funded differently than other government agencies meant to protect the public: Funding pours in during emergenc ...
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Cancer survivors, health care advocates rally in Philly to demand Pa. senators reject Medicaid cuts
The federal budget bill, passed by the U.S. House of Representatives last week, would add Medicaid work requirements for ...
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Widespread layoffs, purge of leadership underway at U.S. health agencies
said Kennedy is putting the health of Americans over the security of some people’s government jobs. “Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is not going to get rid of people that are going to get the job done ...