Black women face higher maternal mortality rates. Black Maternal Health Week highlights disparities, emphasizing provider ...

Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, who flew to El Salvador yesterday, says he was denied a visit with mistakenly deported ...

The data shows 50 Black mothers died out of every 100,000 live births in the U.S. in 2023. That's compared to about 15 deaths for white women. A number that was previously at 19. Research also shows ...

Those who may have been exposed should consult with their healthcare provider or call DC Health at 844-493-2652 for more guidance. If symptoms start to appear, isolate immediately, said DC Health.

Bowser sounded the alarm several times, warning that failure to pass the budget-saving measure would have immediate effects.

Health care disparities are often driven by where patients live, explained Antoine Keller, MD, as he discussed the complex, ...

WASHINGTON — DC Health is warning residents after a person who has the measles visited the District while contagious earlier this month. According to DC Health, the patient visited the Five Guys ...

The proposal for the office includes a ground-floor events space, a restaurant that will double as a culinary training facility, maritime education classrooms and more.

Disproportionate rates of pregnancy complications have some Black mothers in Kansas City straying from the traditional hospital setting.

May 4-6, more than 1,000 hospital and health system leaders from across the country will arrive in Washington, D.C., for the 2025 AHA Annual Membership Meeting.

With the GOP-led House advancing a budget resolution this month, key committees are now tasked with writing legislation that ...