National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week highlights how parents, caregivers, and communities can lower children’s exposure to lead and avoid its serious health effects.

An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease Control and Prevention experts can’t participate. IDWeek is being held in ...

Dr. Nirav Shah announced he was exploring a run for governor in May. Now, he has officially joined the race as a Democrat.

An opportunistic bacterial infection that causes deadly diarrhea is more likely to kill White patients than Black or Hispanic ...

Sudden cuts to U.S. global health aid this year have hit Atlanta-based international nonprofits hard, spurring layoffs of close to 1,000 workers, and imperiling their mission to help millions of ...

Babies can be safely administered antibody protection against respiratory syncytial virus after birth even if their moms had ...

The Idaho Medical Freedom Act makes it illegal to require anyone to take a vaccine or receive “medical intervention.” Leslie Manookian, the activist behind the law, hopes to make it a “societal norm” ...

Nirav Shah, who lives in Brunswick, was the public face of Maine's response to the COVID pandemic and also held the ...

In light of National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, the Arkansas Department of Health is hosting a slate of activities in ...

The Arkansas Department of Health is hosting multiple activities around Northwest Arkansas for National Lead Poisoning ...

The FDA is reviewing infant formula ingredients and nutrition as part of Operation Stork Speed, a move that could impact baby ...

Akron-based autism advocates are refuting claims by President Trump and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that vaccines and ...