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A Healthier Future for All

Posted on September 30, 2025, by CAPT Mahyar Mofidi, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Minority Health and Director, HHS Office of Minority Health and Naisohn Arfai, MD, Founder of HAYA Health, Emergency Care Physician.

National Hispanic Heritage Month, 2025
September 22, 2025

HHS Dispatches More Than 70 Public Health Service Officers to Strengthen Care in Tribal Communities
September 22, 2025

HHS Provides More Than $1.5 Billion in State and Tribal Opioid Response Grants
September 22, 2025

HHS Makes Push to Stop Youth Vaping
September 15, 2025

CMS Launches Landmark $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation Program
September 15, 2025

MAHA Commission Unveils Sweeping Strategy to Make Our Children Healthy Again
September 9, 2025

HHS Expands Access to Affordable Health Insurance
September 4, 2025

Secretary Kennedy, Governor Abbott Celebrate Landmark Reforms to Make Texas Healthy Again
August 29, 2025

SAMHSA Announces $19M in Supplemental Funding to Strengthen Housing Capacity for Homeless People with Serious Mental Illness
August 27, 2025

Secretaries Kennedy, McMahon Demand Comprehensive Nutrition Education Reforms
August 27, 2025

Secretary Kennedy Visits Alaska to Highlight Tribal and Rural Health Priorities
August 13, 2025

CDC Launches New Campaign to Address Youth Substance Use and Mental Health
August 5, 2025

During the Great American Farmers Market, Secretary Rollins Removes Unhealthy Food from SNAP
August 4, 2025

HHS, FDA and USDA Address the Health Risks of Ultra-Processed Foods
July 23, 2025

CMS Expands Access to Lifesaving Gene Therapies Through Innovative State Agreements
July 15, 2025

Secretary Rollins Signs State Waivers to Make America Healthy Again by Removing Unhealthy Foods from SNAP in Arkansas, Idaho, and Utah in Addition to Indiana, Iowa, and Nebraska
June 10, 2025