r/DeptHHS is a subreddit with 13k members. The community frequently discusses hhs, cdc, fda, rif, and shutdown, and the most common flair used is general, news, science & research, career, and public health.
Place to discuss US Dept. of Health and Human Services (HHS) and related topics/concerns under the purview of HHS (i.e. public health).
Nothing posted here constitutes official communications from HHS. This community is not officially endorsed by any Government authority or agency.
Popular Topics in r/DeptHHS
#1
Hhs
72 posts
#2
Cdc
62 posts
#3
Fda
41 posts
#4
Rif
35 posts
#5
Shutdown
32 posts
#6
Rfk Jr
28 posts
#7
Telework
26 posts
#8
Furlough
24 posts
#9
Trump
13 posts
#10
Health
12 posts
Flair Used in r/DeptHHS
#1
General
: "Update to CDC Holiday Telework: 2 weeks each for Thanksgiving and Christmas"
12 posts
#2
News
: "Why did I have to sit through DHHS & Agency ethics trainings when half of RFK jr's health panel appointees get conflict-of-interest waivers, allowing them to keep stocks in companies they own, including those whose decisions they may impact? A firm can't buy me lunch, and they get blank checks?"
7 posts
#3
Science & Research
: "Records show White House, DOGE involvement in National Science Foundation grant terminations"
2 posts
#4
Career
: "Interviewers asked me to provide names of CMS directors I work with"
2 posts
#5
Public Health
: "FDA CTP in ad business now? Internal nicotine pouch marketing order announcement reads like an ad not a regulatory decision announcement"
1 post
#6
Unknown Provenance
: "Plans to gut Health comm workforce?"
1 post
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Last updated: November 7, 2026