Public Health – Seattle & King County was notified on April 4 of a positive measles case in a King County adult. This is the ...

RFK Jr. boasted his response to a measles outbreak should be seen as a “model for the rest of the world.” That’s ridiculous.

No nation in the world is equipped to conduct hundreds of autopsies in one day, Public Health Minister Victor Atallah said; ...

Numerous treatment options for COVID-19 have been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration over the last four years, including antiviral drugs and monoclonal antibodies that suppress an ...

Foreign aid cuts could result in a major outbreak of mpox across the African continent and beyond, with virus control measures already disrupted, public health experts warn.

Experts say outbreaks of preventable diseases could get much worse with Trump’s cuts to public health infrastructure.

Val Kilmer died from pneumonia, the Los Angeles Department of Public Health has confirmed. The veteran actor died April 1 in ...

District Health Department No. 10 is recognizing National Public Health Week from April 7–13, celebrating the people and programs working to improve health across local communities.

The Snohomish County Health Department unveiled its new, state-of-the-art, ‘Health on Wheels’ van today just in time for ...

England saw an increase in Campylobacter and Salmonella reports from 2022 to 2024, according to recently released information ...

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CMS faces staff reductions, though less severe than other health agencies affected by Kennedy’s broad public health cuts.