The Long Beach Department of Health and Human Services this week confirmed the first case through testing at a state lab. Los ...

The world's largest factory that produces mosquitoes that can prevent dengue, Zika and chikungunya viruses from reproducing ...

Despite the Covid experience, nations aren’t proving more willing to help each other or to dig deep to help poor countries.

The United Nations' health agency says the number of drug-resistant bacterial infections is surging, compromising life-saving treatments and rendering minor injuries and common infections potentially ...

Some scientists warn that without aluminum, many vaccines might not work as well — and some couldn’t be made at all.

To protect pets from lead poisoning, keep them away from peeling or chipping paint and at a safe distance from active renovations, especially in homes built before 1978, the year the use of lead-based ...

Not long ago, obesity was popularly considered a disease of affluence — the product of excess and overindulgence. Today, obesity is increasingly recognized as a disease of poverty, rooted in ...

Worried about the effects of using AI platforms and texting on Gen Z, Tito Shreyansh Bandari decided to do something about it ...

With health care access declining, many turn to social media for health advice. But what happens when that advice is misleading or dangerous?

Gov. Jared Polis said Colorado is a founding member in the Governors Public Health Alliance, the GPHA, described as a ...

Public health leaders “have to figure out how to reach” those who are open to persuasion on vaccines and more, says former ...