Less than half of Americans believe federal health agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers ...

Women with the autoimmune diseases rheumatoid arthritis, lupus or systemic sclerosis may have a higher rate of death related to cardiovascular disease than men with the autoimmune diseases, according ...

Democrats questioned whether the proposals, including a one-time $5,000 payment for having a baby, would have a substantial ...

SALT LAKE CITY — With Utah's first-in-the-nation ban on fluoride in public drinking water set to take effect Wednesday, ...

More than a dozen data-gathering programs that track deaths and disease appear to have been eliminated in the tornado of ...

Storm clouds hung low above a community center in Jackson, where pastor Andre Devine invited people inside for lunch. Hoagies ...

Each year, an estimated 150,000 people in the United States are hospitalized due to pneumococcal pneumonia, the most common ...

A draft HHS budget proposal would cut funding for a crucial program that equips first responders with the opioid antagonist.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the US Centers for Disease ...

As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...

Both parties say they’d like the CDC to prioritize preventing chronic disease and protecting against new viruses with pandemic potential.