Tag: COVID-19

The James H. Shannon Building.

Fauci’s replacement at NIH among those axed by RFK Jr.

Gabrielle M. Etzel · April 1, 2025 5:32 pm

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's choice to be the secretary of Health and Human Services, arrives to testify before the Senate Finance Committee during his confirmation hearing at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2025.

State attorneys general sue Trump administration over $12 billion in HHS cuts

Annabella Rosciglione · April 1, 2025 4:18 pm

California businessman Steve Hilton tours the devastation left after last year’s wildfires.

Make California dreaming great again

Salena Zito · March 31, 2025 4:59 pm

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo speaks at the New York City District Council of Carpenters while campaigning for mayor of New York City, Sunday, March 2, 2025.

Federal court dismisses Cuomo nursing home death case

Gabrielle M. Etzel · March 31, 2025 2:13 pm

Cuomo talks tough on Trump: ‘Diabolical’

Annabella Rosciglione · March 31, 2025 11:13 am

An elderly woman wearing a mask and looking out a window.

The lockdowns were a deadly mistake

Timothy P. Carney · March 30, 2025 2:00 pm

Jonathan Chait’s imaginary COVID ‘reckoning’

David Harsanyi · March 28, 2025 2:00 pm

The Utah Dugway Proving Ground was inspected by the CDC,Â and lawmakers hope the documents will shed light on the shipments' safety lapses.

CDC yanking billions in COVID funding for health departments across US

Ross O'Keefe · March 25, 2025 11:10 pm

In this April 5, 2009 file photo, the Department of Health and Human Services building is seen in Washington. Really? The Supreme Court's big health care decision means 30 million or more uninsured Americans are soon going to have coverage? It's far from that simple. The ruling points a way forward for millions who can't get affordable coverage because they've been sick, self-employed or otherwise shut out of insurance plans that most Americans get in the workplace. But the path is clouded for millions more: the people on the bottom rungs of the economic ladder who are expected to be reached by a major expansion of Medicaid.

HHS to close long COVID office as part of agency reorganization

Annabella Rosciglione · March 25, 2025 12:11 pm

A dose of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is displayed at the Neighborcare Health clinics at Vashon Island High School in Vashon Island, Washington, on May 15, 2019.

Beltway Confidential

Measles outbreaks are the result of public health distrust after COVID-19

Zachary Faria · March 23, 2025 2:00 pm

President Donald Trump speaks during an event in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, Friday, March 21, 2025.

Trump’s possible nominees for CDC director

Gabrielle M. Etzel · March 22, 2025 6:00 am

Cori Bush’s husband charged with wire fraud over pandemic-era payments

Emily Hallas · March 21, 2025 11:57 am