Friday marks five years since the COVID-19 virus was declared a public health emergency by the United States. But five years later, the virus is still killing thousands, according to experts.

New data show that emergency department visits for wildfire-related issues jumped eight-fold in the days after the Los ...

People still see COVID-19 as an ongoing public health threat, even though the pandemic officially ended in 2023.

Five years on from Singapore’s first reported COVID-19 case, are we any better prepared for the next pandemic? Duke-NUS’ Khoo ...

For the week ending Jan. 25, seasonal flu activity remains high and increasing. Clinical laboratories tested 129,378 ...

Two weeks into the Trump administration, external communication from federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the nation and world has gone dark. In the ...

State officials said a bill meant to protect public health officials' ability to share important disease control ...

Dr. Tom Frieden, the CDC director during the Obama administration, said he was pleased to see the journal return but also ...

The hearings also called attention to a passel of health-related conspiracy theories that RFK Jr. has floated in the past, ...

Public health experts worry the confusion stirred by a Trump administration funding freeze memo will not end quickly, harming ...

Levels of the virus that causes COVID detected in wastewater are ... Center at the Brown University School of Public Health. But we’re still in the thick of it, she says.

COVID dashboards became a commonplace feature of how public health agencies communicate complex and constantly changing information. Still, public dashboards run by local authorities began much ...