Vaccination campaigns have nearly eradicated some of the most deadly and transmissible diseases. In a rising tide of vaccine ...

By order of the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), $11.4 billion in COVID-era funding that was slated for grants to state and county public health departments and nonprofit groups nationwide ...

Public health experts have urged officials to support fluoridated drinking water. Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. doesn’t ...

Public access to government records that document the handling of illnesses, faulty products, and safety lapses at health facilities will slow after mass firings at the federal Department of Health ...

Three people have died from measles as the U.S. faces a growing outbreak of the highly contagious virus. Can you get measles if you're vaccinated? Experts explain.

Since February, HHS has been publishing a list of grants slated for termination. The Inquirer has identified dozens of grants in Pennsylvania and New Jersey, totaling more than $1 billion in unpaid ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) is celebrating the state’s progress in public health while emphasizing ...

WASHINGTON — Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a show on Facebook of his meeting with American Indian and Alaska ...

Despite powerful enemies at home and in the United States, Mexico’s left-populist former president Andrés Manuel López ...

Critics say that in addition to having significant conflicts of interest, Oz is now poised to help enact Trump’s agenda.

Some of those fired by the Department of Health and Human Services have been rehired. Amid mass layoffs, this keeps happening ...

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