A judge in Rhode Island on Thursday blocked $11 billion in public health funding while a lawsuit from 23 states and D.C.

A lot of times public health is invisible until it’s bad,” Taylor told me. When public health officials are at their best — ...

HHS underwent a sweeping restructuring this week, resulting in about 10,000 layoffs across various agencies. With critical ...

Nearly half of US states sued the federal government and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. today ...

For communities already harmed by racism, classism, ableism and other systemic inequities, this outbreak is not just a public health failure — it is yet another example of how disinvestment ...

Anyone who has visited the Sydney CBD in the last 10 days has been told to stay on high alert after cases of a potentially life-threatening disease were recorded.

Beyond the visible squalor and missed inspections lies a deeper question: Can the government be held accountable when its failure to act contributes to unsafe conditions and public health risks? For ...

The health secretary has faced harsh criticism for his handling of the outbreak, embrace of alternative treatments and tepid ...