Texas lawsuit over drugs and vaccines provided by insurers ends with a win for the government — and HHS Secretary Robert F.

Senator Chuck Schumer urged the health secretary to declare an emergency to keep other regions from experiencing the ...

NEARLY 35 U.S. STATES are grappling with outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles and whooping cough. A recent American Community Media (ACom) press briefing highlighted concerns from ...

Doctors groups and public health organizations are suing the U.S. government over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 ...

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This collection of articles highlights local public health challenges and leadership updates from the Tacoma-Pierce County ...

The city Health Department wanted to hear from its residents but it also got hundreds of responses from a computer. Now, a ...

Careers in public health and community health give compassionate, results-driven people a chance to improve others’ health and well-being through systemic changes and advocacy. Plus, many jobs ...

To understand how the public health establishment has fallen, and what might be done to redeem it, one needn’t look far back. While the Trump administration may have created a new level of ...

"Public health functions best when its experts are allowed to communicate the work that they do in real time, and that's not happening," said Kevin Griffis, who served as the director of ...

Getty Images. Graduates with degrees in public health can find work with federal agencies, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. military.

What Is Public Health? Public health is a field of study and practice that promotes community well-being. Where many medical fields focus on the individual, public health takes a population-level ...