Public health officials have confirmed the first human case of H5N1 bird flu in Los Angeles County this year. A statement ...

Discussing the tradeoffs in public-health decisions might help us make better choices, write Dr. Christopher Worsham and Dr.

In the wake of state public health officials barring promotion of certain vaccines -- as is occurring in Louisiana -- ...

Louisiana has long had high rates of seasonal illnesses, often ranking among the worst in the nation. Experts warn a recent ...

Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Boston’s commissioner of public health, said the vending machines and kiosks are a “low-cost, ...

Public health experts worry that Weldon could undermine confidence in vaccines even as infectious-disease threats such as ...

Readers question Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and advocate research on HIV prevention and microplastics.

We have lost public trust, there's no doubt about it, and it really harms public health in a big way,” ex-CDC chief Robert ...

An NPR investigation found Louisiana health officials told staff to stop promoting vaccines for COVID, flu and mpox, holding ...

Prospective health and human services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. cannot be taken seriously when he makes misleading ...

Childhood vaccination is a success story. But concerns around vaccines endure. Especially, it seems, among the individuals ...

Jaime L.M. Jones, Brenna E. Jenny and Joseph T. McNally of Sidley Austin LLP discuss Department of Justice enforcement ...