Lead exposure is particularly concerning among children under 6 years old, since their growing bodies absorb the metal faster ...

Two adults have died from flu in Travis County this season.. COVID-19 is also around, but not at the same rate as flu.

Levels of influenza nationwide are now at the highest they have been since the peak of the 2009 swine flu pandemic, according ...

The San Diego Public Health Department reports flu cases are higher right now than in the last five years, and the vaccination rate countywide is hitting a historic low, but it takes just a few ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert about an outbreak in Uganda of deadly Sudan virus ...

In a letter sent Milwaukee's Health Department sent to Milwaukee Public Schools on Thursday, city officials said the district ...

While some information has been restored, scientists are still alarmed over the removal of data. It's not clear what has ...

In the case of contagious disease, one problem is inadequate housing; helping ensure that people have decent housing is not only a humane but also a public health (and cost-cutting) measure.

Public health experts in Arizona, a state already lagging in public health measures for children, say they are especially ...

At federal health agencies, veterans hospitals, and local and state health departments, compliance took a variety of forms.

This story has been corrected to include updated recommendations from the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services' Division of Public Health ... Control and Prevention reported this ...

Africa CDC has called on African leaders to implement innovative financing mechanisms and increase domestic investment in public health.