The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.

HHS and EPA announce a joint effort to tackle microplastics and pharmaceuticals in the nation's water supply, citing a ...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Health and Human Services jointly announced on April 2, 2026, ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Thursday the launching of STOP, which is short for ...

The program will be called STOMP, which stands for "Systemic Targeting of MicroPlastics." ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks at a news conference at HHS on April 22, 2025, in Washington, DC.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' latest revision and reshuffling of healthcare and technology function also ...

Trump budget targets HHS with $15.8 billion cuts, reshaping federal health spending and eliminating key NIH institutes in ...

After federal judges blocked HHS’ 340B rebate pilot program from taking effect Jan. 1, HHS is discussing whether to reconsider the drug manufacturers’ plans, according to court documents. On Jan. 7, ...

The Department of Health and Human Services is reversing its 2024 reorganization of its CIO and Office of the National Coordinator for Health IT offices.