The National Institutes of Health funds research, but some scientists fear that funding may be pulled or paused by the Trump administration.

A new memo by NIH Acting Director Matthew Memoli, obtained by Forbes, clarifies what can and can’t be done with regard to clinical trials, purchasing, research and the like.

Trump has frozen all travel and communications at the Department of Health and Human Services, including the CDC and the National Institutes of Health

An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

In a scathing letter to the Senate ahead of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s confirmation hearings to become Secretary of Health and Human Services, Biden administration ambassador to Australia Caroline Kennedy has described her cousin as a hypocritical “predator” who is unqualified for the job and “addicted to attention and power.”

The director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, announced that she will step down Friday, 14 months after she took the position on Nov. 9, 2023.

The work of the Department of Health and Human Services affects every American in many ways. Overview of the organization, its services, and why that work matters.

“Improving maternal care is not a red or blue issue. It’s an American issue,” Senator Britt said.

The Trump administration's order to pause health communications and other disruptions occurring at federal health agencies are causing concern in Maine's scientific community. Directives from the new administration include a ban on health agency communications through at least the end of January.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has built his fortune and reputation on disparaging the government scientists and institutions he's now in line to lead as HHS secretary.

Trump kicked off his first with sweeping changes to U.S. health care. Meanwhile, Change Healthcare cyberattack affected more than half of U.S. population.

The University of Chicago is partnering with a health care investment firm that has pledged up to $130 million to help turn the school’s research and discoveries into medications more quickly. The university and Deerfield Management are partnering on the initiative,