Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) sparked widespread criticism on social media.

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The Stanford professor was appointed Tuesday to lead the National Institutes of Health. Bhattacharya has previously made ...

Trump announced Bhattacharya as his choice to lead the agency Tuesday night, drawing on the suggestion from his adviser and pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy.

Bhattacharya’s appointment is a clear signal that the ruling class aims to demolish the last remnants of public health still ...

These picks reflect a recognition that his reputation will likely hinge on restoring the public’s confidence in the economy.

President-elect Donald Trump has filled the key posts for his second term in office, prioritizing loyalty to him after he felt bruised and hampered by internal squabbling during his first term.

Dr. Jay Bhattacharya called for pandemic restrictions to be replaced with a herd immunity approach. Read more.

President-elect Donald J. Trump’s selections to run the nation’s health agencies are alarming infectious disease experts.

President-elect Donald Trump has made nominations for treasury secretary, director of the Office of Management and Budget, ...

Kolkata-born Stanford University professor is the first Indian American chosen by Trump for a key role in his second term ...

President-elect Trump selected a critic of COVID-19 lockdowns and mandates to lead the National Institutes of Health. Dr. Jay ...