The Association of Public Health Laboratories sent a letter on Friday asking the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services ...

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The deadly measles outbreak in Texas is continuing to rise, now approaching a total of 500 confirmed cases with at least 56 ...

At the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, “they wiped out our chain of command in one fell swoop,” said Micah Niemeier-Walsh, the vice president of a local union affiliate ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday said is signing an executive order to keep TikTok running in the U.S. for another 75 days to give his administration more time to broker a ...

The Department of Health and Human Resources secretary fired Centers for Disease Control and Prevention lead researchers ...

Even though the county has no confirmed measles cases so far, the health department will host a walk-in vaccine clinic this ...

The Trump administration has shut down government offices devoted to HIV and ended hundreds of millions of dollars in ...

Legislators on both sides of the aisle outraged over drastic cuts to the agency that oversees the World Trade Center Health ...

Many people swear by local honey as a cure for seasonal allergies, but doctors say there’s a “natural” remedy that’s actually ...

The study found shingles vaccination cut older adults’ risk of developing dementia over the next seven years by 20%.

Although lifestyle choices can lead to heart disease, there are certain diagnoses that are the product of genetics alone.