An email obtained by NPR says NIH employees are subject to a travel freeze and offers of employment are being rescinded. Scientists worry about disruptions to critical research.

The new administration has reportedly asked federal health agencies to stop all external communications pending a review.

Unlocking knowledge about the vast and varied collection of viruses that live in and on our bodies is the goal of a $20 ...

The Trump administration’s freeze on communications from U.S. health agencies is leading to another disruption: the abrupt cancellation of scientific meetings. The move covers a swath of health ...

President Trump has imposed temporary freezes at the National Institutes of Health on meetings, travel, communications and hiring, citing the need to review protocols.

A flurry of scientific gatherings and panels across federal science agencies were canceled on Wednesday, at a time of ...

The director of the National Institutes of Health, Monica M. Bertagnolli, M.D., stepped down from the position on Friday, Jan. 17, 2025.

President Trump directed federal science agencies to cancel all scheduled meetings, effectively suspending NIH research grants.

The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer researcher.

President Trump ordered a pause on communications from several federal health organizations, including the FDA, the CDC, and the National Institutes of Health.

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