Abc: Health Headlines

• Health department layoffs mean that data on drug use and mental health could sit unused

  A 50-year-old government survey on drug use may be in jeopardy

• Abortion, unions and redistricting cases await the Wisconsin Supreme Court after a liberal's win

  Susan Crawford’s Wisconsin Supreme Court election victory over a conservative candidate backed by President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk cements a liberal majority on the state’s top court for at least three more years

• Supreme Court weighs whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

  The Supreme Court will hear arguments in a South Carolina case over whether states can cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood

• Layoffs begin at US health agencies responsible for research, tracking disease and regulating food

  Hundreds of employees have wrapped around the U.S. Health and Human Services Department headquarters in Washington, where they've begun receiving notices of dismissal in an overhaul ultimately expected to lay off up to 10,000 people

• Mexico bans junk food sales in schools in its latest salvo against child obesity

  Mexico says a government-sponsored junk food ban in schools has taken effect as the country tries to tackle one of the world’s worst obesity and diabetes epidemics