Joe Biden

A year ago, the CDC awarded states and local health departments $2.25 billion to help people of color and other populations at higher risk from COVID. But a KHN review shows public health agencies across the country have been slow to spend it.

Presidents Biden and Obama are marking the 12th anniversary of the Affordale Care Act, and they're out to expand the law's footprint.

CMS chief Chiquita Brooks-LaSure says the agency reserves its power to quickly institute new regulations for “absolute emergencies.” On staffing, nursing home residents might need to wait years to see any real change.

Joshua Davis, a teen with Type 1 diabetes, applauded from the gallery as Biden urged capping the cost of insulin at $35 a month. It was among the health issues touched on during the president's speech.

Inquiries lead from one federal office to the next, with no clear answers. At one Army Contracting Command, a protocol office employee says that “voicemail has been down for months.”

President Joe Biden is relaunching "Cancer Moonshot," an initiative he led as vice president. It aims to dramatically reduce cancer deaths and improve the experience of patients, survivors and families.

The president's earlier coronavirus relief bill has been providing generous subsidy increase, but that assistance will go away at the end of 2022 without congressional action.

The White House announced that the masks will come from the government's Strategic National Stockpile, which has more than 750 million on hand.

The website includes a link for “every home” to order four tests that will be delivered by "late January." The White House says it will prioritize shipments to ZIP codes with high rates of cases and deaths,

When he came into office, Biden launched an ambitious seven-point plan for defeating the virus. Here's how experts score his results.