Gilead Sciences stock declined Wednesday after The Wall Street Journal reported the Department of Health and Human Services was considering federal funding cuts to domestic HIV prevention. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention,

Carl Schmid, the executive director of the HIV+Hepatitis Policy Institute in Washington, told Reuters he had been told by a government agency source that the division might be shut down and that a decision would be made this week on the funding of HIV prevention at the CDC.

The US Department of Health and Human Services has removed the 2024 surgeon general’s advisory on gun violence from its website.

The former U.S. surgeon general's 2024 advisory calling gun violence a public health crisis has been take down by the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) following orders from the Trump administration.

In compliance with President Donald Trump’s executive order protecting Second Amendment rights, the White House has removed an advisory identifying gun violence as a public health issue. The government webpage detailing the consequences of America’s easy access to guns is no longer live.