Public health leaders said the cuts are reducing the entire system to a shadow of what it once was, threatening to undermine ...

Americans are losing an array of people and programs dedicated to keeping them healthy. State and local health departments ...

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

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

The longstanding public health practice of adding fluoride to public drinking water systems in the United States is facing ...

As a public health official, Jay K. Varma has handled putative anthrax attacks. He says an AI-simulated bioterror attack ...

Your best bud might be breaking your heart. Though many Americans believe daily marijuana use is safer than tobacco, a new ...

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

Research on how many meals you eat per day for weight loss and optimal health remains mixed. Overall diet quality and ...

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 ...

Dr. Michell Taylor, the director of the Shelby County Health Department since 2021, is leaving her hometown to lead Baltimore ...