Ten children died during the 2024-25 season, up from zero just five years ago. Experts say the spike comes as vaccination ...

As most sources of drinking water have been contaminated by rainwater, health workers have urged the public to boil water properly before drinking.

The city’s only borough-president primary race considered competitive by political observers is heating up over the issue of public safety and the state’s controversial bail law changes.

Restoring Americans’ trust in the feds’ public-health decisions means hiring truly fair-minded, science-driven folks — not ...

Prenatal exposure to a class of dangerous, widely used chemicals could be linked to your child having high blood pressure as ...

The North Webster Community Public Library has announced its participation in “Libraries with Heart,” a health-focused ...

When Tyrone Green's youngest son was diagnosed with autism, his wife was immediately ready to get the 3-year-old the support he needed. But Green was stuck: He had questions about his son's future and ...

Why are foodborne infections more common in the summer, and what are food safety practices that everyone should follow?

The chatbots 'are not licensed or qualified medical providers, nor could they be,' says a complaint from several digital rights and mental health groups.

All six employees of Roselle Park Department of Public Works would be affected by Rice Notices they received Friday, ...

In more than 20 years of covering policy, I have witnessed some crazy stuff. But one episode towers above the rest in sheer lunacy: the November 2020 meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on ...

By connecting the dots across the health care system, VITL is making it easier for providers to help patients stay up-to-date on immunizations — a win for individuals and for public health across the ...