The move comes after hospitalizations and deaths from foodborne illnesses more than doubled last year in the US.

President Trump on Friday signed an executive order that aims to eliminate seven federal agencies, including ones that focus ...

The Oak Park Public Health department thought that it had lost federal funding sponsoring a staff member’s place in the ...

The judge added that the scope of agencies covered under his ruling may expand or narrow, depending on further proceedings in ...

A month into his role as health and human services secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s moves on vaccines have worried health ...

As outbreaks for several diseases are being monitored across the U.S., state DPH Commissioner Robbie Goldstein has an update on the ongoing public health initiatives in Massachusetts.

Experts warn of concerns over U.S. bird flu outbreak as federal agencies struggle to rehire fired employees. Updates on mutations and response efforts here.

Drug overdoses in Chatham County are decreasing, although there is a dangerous and increasingly popular tranquilizer being ...

The executive order most directly affecting gender-affirming care is the one that directly attempts to shut down gender-affirming medical care for transgender people under the age of 19,” said ...

The White House has withdrawn the nomination of David Weldon, a former Florida congressman, to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The Senate health committee announced Thursday ...

Dave Weldon is likely to be questioned about measles infections, a plan to study a debunked link between vaccines and autism, ...

Weldon marks at least the third speed bump the Trump administration hit in its confirmation process after two nominees, former Rep. Matt Gaetz and Chad Chronister, withdrew.