Health officials on the ground share what it’s like to serve their communities with fewer resources and persistent needs.

Pharmacies are more than just stores—they're vital links between people and their health care. One of us, Patrick, witnessed ...

Several leading public health, medical, civil rights, education and community organizations sent a letter to U.S. Health ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that the CDC would drop the COVID vaccines from its list of recommended shots for pregnant women and children. That decision and ...

The public health department in New York is one of the largest agencies of its kind. In addition to local health challenges, ...

Even before Delaware County’s health department began operations in the spring of 2022, towns here were gearing up for a ...

From tuberculosis to Ebola, Dr. Sayone Thihalolipavan, San Diego County’s newly appointed public health officer, has plenty ...

The Southern Nevada Health District provides free vaccines and health services at an event in Las Vegas to prevent illness ...

FSIS issued an alert for ready-to-eat chicken soup products due to misbranding and undeclared wheat, a known allergen not ...

Trees offer mental health benefits. In cities, this may depend on the trees being healthy. Charleston's public trees are in ...

Leaders of public spaces in Detroit and Southeast Michigan talk about the myriad benefits the spaces are bringing to ...

To approve the test, the FDA needed to conduct its own analysis of the test using data from studies involving patients at risk for the disease.