Department of Health & Human Services

1-9-2020As 2020 begins, we pause to review and reflect upon our most-read posts of 2019.

12-16-2019HHS requires a vendor(s) to distribute pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) medications as part of a donation agreement between HHS and Gilead to provide PrEP m…

12-13-2019Time’s running out for 2020 Marketplace insurance! Open Enrollment for 2020 Marketplace insurance ends Sunday, December 15. 

12-3-2019Almost 40 years ago, cases of pneumonia among previously healthy individuals in Los Angeles, California, marked the first official reporting of what would be la…

12-3-2019The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) today launched Ready, Set, PrEP, a national program that makes medications for pre-exposure prophylaxis (…

11-29-2019On the occasion of World AIDS Day, December 1, HHS Secretary Alex Azar released the following statement:

11-25-2019The theme for this year's World AIDS Day reflects the lessons we have learned about the importance of strong partnerships with communities.

11-11-2019Join Tammy Beckham and Harold Phillips of the Office of Infectious Disease and HIV/AIDS Policy (OIDP) in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Health, and f…

11-8-2019Opioid and drug misuse has profound economic and health consequences on Americans, including a rise in certain infectious diseases throughout our nation.

11-7-2019The United States, on behalf of HHS, filed a complaint in federal district court against Gilead seeking damages for Gilead’s infringement of HHS patents r…