President Trump signed bipartisan legislation Wednesday toughening criminal penalties for fentanyl traffickers. But some drug policy experts worry about funding for drug treatment and health care.

LANDSTUHL, Germany – Public Health Command Europe recently hosted a promotion ceremony for Captain Christopher Harmon, who used the occasion to reflect on a long and proud lineage of military ...

Senator Chuck Schumer urged the health secretary to declare an emergency to keep other regions from experiencing the “nightmare” seen in Texas.

The Ralphs grocery store in Castaic was temporarily shut down by the Los Angeles County Department of Public Health after health inspectors discovered evidence of a vermin infestation.

Laurie Barnett Levine Greensburg The writer is chief executive officer of Mental Health America of Southwestern PA and board president of the Mental Health Association in Pennsylvania.

It’s a public health issue to all of our residents in the city of Boston.” At the heart of the strike, workers are calling for increased wages, better benefits, and paid time off.

The U.S. has hit an unwelcome milestone in measles cases this year. The CDC is reporting 1,288 cases across the country. The disease was declared eliminated 25 years ago.

Retired Doctor With No Public Health Background Becomes Top CDC Adviser Retired urologist Dr. Barry Zisholtz, a supporter of President Donald Trump, is the first doctor who’s been named to the agency ...

A handful of leading medical organizations are suing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. over recent changes to federal COVID-19 vaccine recommendations — part of what they characterize as a ...

Doctors groups and public health organizations are suing the U.S. government over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for most children and pregnant women.

The South Dakota Department of Health is notifying the public of potential measles exposure at two locations in Hot Springs, SD. An out-of-state resident with a confirmed measles infection visited ...

The public-health profession can go on pretending it knows how to cure every social ill, but it will never earn back the public’s respect unless it returns to its original principles.