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R ecent job and funding cuts at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) under the current administration have ...
Dr. Jerome Adams, former U.S. surgeon general during the first Trump administration, recently offered some communication advice for health care professionals.
The Trump administration removed a Biden-era surgeon general’s advisory on the public health effects of gun violence and a similar ...
"Here's the challenge, if you make something mandatory, particularly for the younger age groups we are talking about, many of them will rebel and do the exact opposite," U.S. Surgeon General ...
The president's pick will be the first CDC director to undergo the Senate confirmation process after a change passed by Congress in 2022 . Any nominee will face tough questions over a range of health ...
The Department of Health and Human Services recently removed a former surgeon general’s warning declaring gun violence a ...
In June 2024, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared in a major advisory that gun violence in the United States is a public health crisis and demanded urgent action, calling for more research ...
And when she visited UAB in February for Medical Alumni Weekend, the 18th surgeon general of the United States Public Health Service shared a story about—naturally—fish: “A young woman, jogging along ...
A large part of the burden of informing and protecting the public fell to 50-year-old Rupert Blue, Surgeon General of the United States Public Health Service. Blue was in sole command of 180 ...
In June, Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy declared in a major advisory that gun violence in the United States is a public health crisis and demanded urgent action, calling for more research and ...