A stunning sprint in scientific discovery from the 1920s onward basically eradicated communicable diseases such as polio, rubella and measles. Other public health measures have helped Americans live ...

The data in the FBI 2024 Hate Crimes Report showed the second-highest reported number of hate crime incidents ever.

Child care in Colorado is getting more expensive — and in some places, harder to find. Colorado ranks fifth in the country ...

Raw milk remains available in Florida purely for animal or pet consumption, making oversight and regulation more challenging.

Undocumented children will no longer qualify for federally funded preschool through the Head Start states Trump ...

According to DHHS and the state budget office, the delays were the result of the Maine Legislature’s failure to pass a ...

Today’s ruling affirms what health professionals have made clear for decades: LGBTQ+ health research is not optional." ...

Ranking Member of the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee, led a letter to Health and Human ...

Methods can involve the use of opioid overdose reversal medications such as naloxone, providing sterile needles to limit the transmission of infectious diseases, test strips that detect fentanyl in ...

Jeffrey Segal, MD, JD, a medico-legal expert and the founder of Medical Justice, is calling attention to a landmark federal ...

The US Department of Health and Human Services adopted a recommendation to remove thimerosal from all influenza vaccines, ...

Dr. Matilde Castiel, who immigrated to the U.S. from Cuba, was appointed as HHS commissioner in 2015 after the city ...