Efforts to stop the spread of infectious disease have always suffered from a cycle of panic and neglect. Vaccine skepticism ...

A coalition opposing the nominee for health secretary includes faculty members from leading U.S. academic institutions, ...

Two Maine state representatives are raising concern about Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s nomination to serve as health secretary ...

A new coalition of more than 700 public health professionals, scientists and activists signed an open letter to oppose Senate ...

From cutting drug costs to reducing overdose deaths, the outgoing president has improved the nation’s health.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday declared a public health emergency for California to address ...

A public health alert has been issued by the USDA over frozen chicken products sold nationwide, after four consumer ...

The "medical freedom" movement that has gained traction in the U.S. since the COVID-19 pandemic could continue to push public ...

Biden officials touted the steps they took to halt or prevent disease threats, but some public heath researchers offer a more ...

Parenting stress is now a public health issue. These strategies can help manage stress and improve mental health in a demanding world.

In a Q&A, Peter Monti, a professor of alcohol and addiction studies at Brown University and a leading researcher of alcohol ...

An in-depth look at the U.S. Surgeon General’s proposal for alcohol warning labels, examining the link between alcohol and ...