On the heels of terminating 10,000 jobs from the HHS, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told ABC News some programs would soon be reinstated because they were mistakenly cut.

In February, the administration restored cuts to the World Trade Center Health Program's budget, but new staff cuts threaten the program.

With $100 million in federal funds suddenly revoked, New York City’s acting health commissioner says defense against infectious disease has weakened.

It comes as HHS has laid off 40% of staff at the Administration for Community Living, including the regional representative for New York State.

Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) Robert F. Kennedy Jr. today announced plans to cut an additional 10,000 federal health jobs among the 82,000 employees who currently work at HHS. With these cuts and previous layoffs, the agency will have roughly 62,000 employees.

More than 20 Democratic attorneys general are joining forces to take Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to court to halt spending cuts he has authorized within the Health and Human Services (HHS) Department in alignment with President Donald Trump's goal of cutting waste and downsizing the federal government.

Cuts to the CDC and FDA, experts say, could reverse hugely successful campaigns to cut cigarette smoking rates and curb teen vaping.

Meals on Wheels, which delivers 216 million meals a year to older and disabled people, is largely funded by a federal agency that reportedly lost at least 40% of its staff.