Secretary of Health and Human Services
Noun
Meaning
the position of the head of the Department of Health and Human Services
the person who holds the secretaryship of the Department of Health and Human Services
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Examples
the post of Secretary of Health and Human Services was created by Congress in 1979
the first Secretary of Health and Human Services was Patricia Roberts Harris who was appointed by Carter
Brett Giroir, Assistant Secretary of Health and Human Services for Health, left, testify during a House Subcommittee hearing on the Coronavirus crisis, Friday, July 31, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington.
More than 400 of the 719 people self-quarantined have already completed the mandatory, two-week monitoring and were cleared to leave their homes, according to state Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders.
Her comments come as the Secretary of Health and Human Services Alex M. Azar II delivered a disturbing message to the Senate committee on Tuesday, about the "unprecedented, potentially severe" illness.
Lt. Governor Karyn Polito will join Secretary of Health and Human Services Marylou Sudders and Secretary of Housing and Economic Development Mike Kennealy also provide an update on Coronavirus at press-conference.