The Public Health Agency of Canada is part of the federal health portfolio. Our activities focus on protecting against threats to public health, preventing and reducing diseases and injury, and ...

Under direction of Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the CDC is considering changes to its recommendations on vaccines ...

The CDC is considering recommending annual COVID-19 shots to those who are older or who have compromised immune function, ...

One of the earliest photos of me features my grandfather, a doctor from the Philippines, cradling me as a newborn while ...

Whether you are placing a central line, managing a Clostridioides difficile case, or keeping a surgical field sterile, you're ...

O f the many mistakes made in the COVID era, none were as glaring as prolonged school closures. The damages go beyond loss of ...

Measles cases have surpassed 650 in an ongoing multistate outbreak, but federal funding cuts could threaten the response. “I think that we are scraping to find the resources and personnel needed to ...

A vote on April 16 will cover recommendations for three vaccines, including for respiratory syncytial virus and chikungunya, a mosquito-borne disease.

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services updated its pandemic emergency plan in 2024, several years after the ...

T he greatest invention of the Industrial Age isn’t the iPhone or lithium-ion batteries or even the internal combustion ...

There are cuts to pandemic preparedness, even though we are barely emerging from the Covid pandemic, and it was less than 10 ...

according to the CDC. In 1950, federal officials endorsed water fluoridation to prevent tooth decay, and in 1962 they set guidelines for how much should be added to water. Kennedy, a former ...