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HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System – HHS.gov

HHS Finds Systemic Disregard for Sanctity of Life in Organ Transplant System  HHS.gov A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk  The New York Times Reforms Announced After Doctors Moved To Harvest Organs Of Living People, Bombshell Investigation Claims  AOL.com Chairman Guthrie and Chairman Joyce Announce Oversight and Investigations Hearing on Oversight of the U.S. Organ Procurement and Transplant System  House …

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RFK Jr. fires top aides in HHS shakeup

RFK Jr. fires top aides in HHS shakeup

Facebook Tweet Email Link US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired two of his top aides in an abrupt shakeup of the leadership at the nation’s sprawling health department, two people familiar with the matter told CNN. Kennedy this week ousted chief of staff Heather Flick Melanson and deputy chief of staff for policy Hannah …

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HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling

HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling

HHS finalizes ‘portion’ of employee layoffs following Supreme Court ruling HHS is the third agency to advance its workforce cuts following the Supreme Court’s recent ruling. Jory Heckman@jheckmanWFED July 14, 2025 7:30 pm 2 min read Many employees who received layoff notices from the Department of Health and Human Services in April are now officially separated from the agency, according …

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Rise of vaccine skeptics inside HHS alarms public health experts

Rise of vaccine skeptics inside HHS alarms public health experts

WASHINGTON — Robert F. Kennedy Jr. spent much of his confirmation process before becoming the nation’s health secretary reassuring lawmakers that he would not undermine public confidence in vaccines and seeking to distance himself from the anti-vaccine group he founded, Children’s Health Defense. As health secretary, he has installed former prominent members of that group and other vaccine skeptics in …

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