Since 2014, a virus related to polio has paralyzed hundreds of children. Amid government cuts, what happens if the outbreaks ...

The health and human services secretary is shrinking staff at health agencies and reshaping the mission of his department to ...

A new injection to prevent HIV is expected to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration later this month.

Longtime ESPN "Sports Center" anchor Jay Harris has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is scheduled to have surgery ...

A new study found that women who received mail-in self-collection kits participated in screening at much higher rates than those who just received a telephone reminder.

Called Velo, the system can perform true PCR testing in 10 minutes or less and is intended for use in decentralized spaces.

The new vaccine is indicated for individuals who have been previously vaccinated with any COVID-19 vaccine and are 65 years or older, or 12 to 64 years of age with at least 1 underlying condition that ...

Pediatric and OB-GYN health care providers react to HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s announcement on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.

President Donald Trump’s pick to be U.S. surgeon general has said the nation’s medical and food systems are corrupted by ...

The doctor is in — the mailbox, that is. You can now do self-administered tests for everything from thyroid function to HIV ...

Also: A Medicare crisis and doctors’ concerns with Kennedy’s new coronavirus vaccine policy.

U.S. public health authorities have skirted normal procedures and announced two major policy changes that will likely reduce ...