According to the CDC, pertussis is a cyclical bacterial infection that peaks every three to five years. Immunity, whether ...

Here, we explain the facts behind several more of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s claims during his two Senate hearings as nominee ...

President Trump has selected Gerald Parker, a veterinarian and former top-ranking federal health official, to head ...

A bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House passed the HALT Act on Thursday, a bill that seeks to permanently classify ...

PEPFAR, the main U.S.-funded global AIDS program was given a waiver from the foreign aid freeze, but there is still ...

The legislation permanently reclassifies fentanyl as a Schedule I drug, meaning it has no accepted medical use and a high ...

When it comes to the potential of H5N1 avian flu, otherwise known as bird flu, picking up mutations that may lead to human-to ...

HIV prevention is hampered. The social safety net is falling apart. Federal employees fear for their safety. And it’s only ...

They snooze in parking garages, on side streets before the afternoon school run, in nap pods rented by the hour or stretched ...

Scientists and public health leaders are taking stock of the Trump administration's abrupt decision to pull down web pages, ...

A federal scientific publication has returned from a forced two-week hiatus with two papers examining the health effects of ...