In response to a memo from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services proposing an elimination to all federal violence intervention funds, Governor JB Pritzker warns of the severe consequences ...

The Community Health Improvement Plan will run through 2027. It involves collaboration between public works, healthcare ...

A tranche of records on Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 killing are being unsealed at the urging of the senator's son, HHS Secretary ...

The Supreme Court will hear arguments on Monday challenging the constitutionality of a provision in the Affordable Care Act ...

Another Lawrence tobacco retailer has had its license suspended for selling tobacco products to customers under 21 years of age, Lawrence-Douglas County Public Health announced on Friday. The retailer ...

Amid the ongoing measles outbreak, many people might be wondering: do I need to get a measles vaccine booster?

Elon Musk promised to preserve lifesaving aid to foreign children. Then the Trump administration quietly canceled it.

I am a retired public health nurse with 27 years experience in communicable disease surveillance. I hunted down scary diseases to prevent others from getting sick. I worked with dreaded diseases such ...

O n Feb. 22, 2022, a 27-year-old armed man entered the Apple Store in Leidseplein, Amsterdam, and held a customer at gunpoint ...

Food safety inspections would be left to state and local authorities under the plan being developed by the FDA.

Tobacco poses the greatest health risk, resulting in over 8 million premature deaths annually, according to the World Health ...

Canceled grants and shifting federal priorities are halting progress — and prompting a legal fight to protect climate ...