In April, we spoke with Dr. Erik Mikaitis, CEO for Cook County Health System in Chicago, one of the largest public health ...

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

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Measles exposure alert in the Bay Area after a confirmed case, prompting health officials to warn visitors of specific ...

The bill would codify current federal guidance for fluoride in drinking water and create accounts to be tapped if federal ...

Public health departments are reporting progress in incorporating racial equity into their ongoing initiatives. Catch up ...

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

Johns Hopkins is selecting Keshia Pollack Porter as the new dean of its public health school after a global search to fill ...

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