A recent Surgeon General's report highlighted alcohol's carcinogenic effects. A Penn State professor breaks down the process.

In response to the detection of highly pathogenic avian influenza at seven live bird markets across New York City, Governor Kathy Hochul has announced new measures to contain the virus and protect ...

Pioneer of disaster medicine tells an inspiring American story — and a powerful counter to fearful MAGA nonsense ...

Jamie Tulupan was homeless and eating a free dinner at a Loaves and Fishes community meal in Shakopee three years ago when Heidi Cianflone, a public health nurse, offered him a free health ...

The American Cancer Society is calling on the Trump administration to restore access to comprehensive scientific data.

San Mateo County public health officials reported finding H5N1 bird flu in a pet cat and a backyard poultry flock.

Two state health departments have issued new guidance on testing for the bird flu, following a CDC advisory, even as it says ...

The mass-archiving effort is in response to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention removing some of its web pages.

With hospitalizations and at least nine confirmed cases, health officials race to contain a growing outbreak in a community ...

Here’s a few public health priorities that Americans can agree on: making health care more accessible and affordable, ensuring the safety of food and water, and fighting chronic diseases. Many also ...

That directive ended on February 1, but it's still causing concern among some health experts about transparency around public ...

One indicator of flu activity is the percentage of doctor’s office visits driven by flu-like symptoms. Last week, that number ...