Videos

Secretary Thompson and Mr. Fauci testified about recent cases of anthrax and threats to public safety. Among the issues they addressed were heightened security measures in post offices aroun…

Director Tom Ridge and others administration officials briefed reporters on domestic anti-terrorism efforts, the anthrax scares, and the new role of FEMA. They answered questions from member…

Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and public health officials spoke to reporters about federal responses to crises generated by attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pen…

Mr. Thompson talked about the Department of Health and Human Service’s Organ Donor Program and how it works. He also responded to audience telephone calls, faxes, and electronic mail.

Secretary Thompson and others talked about U.S. and other programs to improve the health of women that in turn would improve the lives of children and families. Former first lady Mache…

Secretary of Health and Human Services Tommy Thompson testified before the House Ways and Means committee on the George W. Bush administration’s principles to strengthen and modernize Medica…

After an introduction from a group of bipartisan officials, Governor Thompson testified about his nomination as secretary of health and human services. Among the issues he addressed were pro…

The National Donor Family Council held a tribute to organ donors and recognized their contributions to society.

Secretary Thompson and two senators talked about current legislation. Senator Conrad is ranking member of the Senate Budget Committee.

Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, and Education held hearings to examine bioterrorism issues, focusing on strengthening health surveillance capac…

Health and human services Secretary Tommy Thompson and other Health officials Announced a pilot program designed to help Medicare, and Medicaid recipients find affordable nursing care.

President Bush and other dignitaries addressed a conference on fatherhood. There is a two-minute interruption in the video signal during Senator Bayh’s speech.

Guests appearing on NBC’s “Meet the Press” talked to reporters about President Bush’s decision to fund limited research on embryonic stem cells.

Following a meeting with President Bush, participants spoke to reporters outside the White House about the meeting and plans to improve Medicare. Among the topics they addressed were plans t…

Witnesses testified about President Bush’s decision regarding funding for stem cell research. Among the issues they addressed were the size of the existing embryonic stem cell pool, the curr…

Policy makers, researchers, and community leaders talked about U.S. AIDS policy on the 20th anniversary of the discovery of the disease. Topics included a recent report on American attitudes…

At a forum held in Baltimore at the Health Care Financing Administration, Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson and others discussed the delivery system for Medicare and Medicai…

In his State of the State address Governor Thompson, aided by video, talked about the accomplishments of his administration. He had been confirmed as the U.S. Secretary of Health and Human S…

HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson and Attorney General John Ashcroft spoke to reporters about incidents in which employees at media outlets were potentially exposed to anthrax delivered in the ma…

President Bush announced his appointment of Dr. Von Eschenbach to head the National Cancer Institute.