Rescinded job offers, delayed health updates and confusion over cutting government checks have upended business as usual across Washington.

The Trump Administration has frozen many federal health agencies’ communications with the public until at least the end of the month.

This story was originally published by Grist with the headline As climate change supercharges disease, Trump pulls US from World Health Organization on Jan 24, 2025. As President Donald Trump’s health care agenda for a second term takes shape, it’s becoming clear that many Biden-era policies won’t make the cut.

All communication from federal health agencies will be paused until Feb. 1 while the new Trump-Vance administration catches up.

At least in one respect, the Trump administration's pause on health communications breaks a pattern that's held for at least three decades.

Adults aged 18 to 49 years reporting medical-only or medical-nonmedical cannabis use may have a higher prevalence of cannabis use disorder than those reporting nonmedical only.

The move impacts everything from major food recalls to vital public health warnings. Experts explain what that means for you and what scares them.

RFK's hearing hasn't even started yet and the White House has already attacked vaccines, birth control and the WHO

Public health experts say there could be massive implications after President Trump signed an executive order withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization.

The director of the National Institutes of Health, Dr. Monica Bertagnolli, announced that she will step down Friday, 14 months after she took the position on Nov. 9, 2023.

This is not good news for a lot of science and scientists, as well as everyone who uses medicine or has health concerns. The move halted the work of the independent review panels that approve grants for health research and impacted an estimated 300,000 people at 2,500 institutions across the United States.