HHS to close long COVID office as part of agency reorganization

Published March 25, 2025 12:11pm ET



The Department of Health and Human Services is closing its office focused on long COVID. The department said closing the office was part of an agency reorganization effort.

“We are writing to let you know that the Office of Long COVID Research and Practice will be closing as part of the administration’s reorganization coming this week,” a memo announcing the closure obtained by Politico said. “We are proud of what we have accomplished together advancing understanding, resources, and support for people living with Long COVID.”

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