Houston Park and John Knox, trained firefighters, are also in line for roles helping oversee the nation’s emergency ...

Labor's temporary chief is Vince Micone, an official with extensive HR experience, and the temporary HHS chief is Dr. Dorothy ...

In a memo obtained by NPR, acting health secretary Dorothy Fink forbade staff from public communications on most matters ...

The memo says staff should coordinate with presidential appointees before issuing official communications to public officials ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take ...

Two planned events have been indefinitely postponed as a result of the Trump administration’s freeze on HHS-related mass ...

Incoming Trump officials have tapped Dorothy Fink, an endocrinologist and career ... Kennedy Jr., President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for HHS secretary, undergoes Senate confirmation.

Trump’s early health orders signal plans to reverse Biden policies on drug prices and Medicaid. Experts predict more uninsured but await further action.

All communication from federal health agencies will be paused until Feb. 1 while the new Trump-Vance administration catches ...

NPR obtained a memo issued by the acting head of HHS, Dr. Dorothy Fink, to the heads of all the agency’s operating divisions, directing them to refrain from most external communications ...