‘Attack on public health’: HHS staff cuts will hurt Americans ‘every single day’
The end of March in the United States brought more staff cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency at the HHS.
The end of March in the United States brought more staff cuts by the Department of Government Efficiency at the HHS.
A red fox tested positive for avian influenza in Virginia and is the first known case in a mammal in the state.
Anti-vax Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. thinks we can more effectively prevent measles outbreaks by giving our kids high doses of vitamin A than we can with vaccines.
Who’s thinking about the mental health of the tens of thousands of federal healthcare workers laid off this week by the Trump/Musk administration to free up money for tax breaks for billionaires?
Every March, we celebrate Women’s History Month – a time to honor the trailblazers who fought for our rights and recognize how far we have come.
You wouldn’t think the long-time mayor of a mid-size city would have trouble finding health insurance, but that was the situation that Harrisonburg Mayor Deanna Reed found herself in.

Democrats in Waynesboro, Staunton and Augusta County are holding a “Hands Off!” rally in conjunction with more than 600 rallies being held worldwide on Saturday, April 5.
The reason I’m a Washington Nationals fan is because UVA Baseball star Ryan Zimmerman was the team’s first draft pick, back in 2005, made it to the bigs in his draft year, and became the foundation piece for the franchise for the next two decades.
Donald Trump wants the federal government to give a job a Virginia attorney who was forced to resign from a state government job over a fraud allegation.
From its inception, America has embraced and promulgated ideals and values, making it a great and unique nation.
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