Gabriel Benavidez, Ph.D., epidemiologist and assistant professor in the Department of Public Health at Baylor University’s ...

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"No one knows what we are supposed to do," said one federal employee amid conflicting and shifting guidance on whether to ...

Measles outbreak in Texas continues to grow, with 124 cases now reported. Public health officials also warn of potential ...

U.S. President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk, are undertaking a sweeping campaign to slash the size of the 2.3 ...

Divisions under the Delaware Department of Health and Social Services will present their requests to committee members.

The state paid insurers at least $7.3 million, consisting of approximately $3.8 million in federal funds, for services for deceased Colorado residents.

Cancer in Iowa report highlights the array of needs for cancer survivors. The report notes that while there are nearly ...

Workers and patients rallied at the State House, urging lawmakers to permanently halt the closure of two state hospitals, despite a recent reversal by Gov. Healey.

From 2017 through 2023, roughly 2,680 people with developmental disabilities died under the care of the state of Missouri — ...

Texans living around the San Jacinto River Waste pits, a toxic Superfund site, suffer from abnormally high rates of certain types of cancer, a study has found. The Texas Department of State Health ...

The audit estimated that Colorado paid insurers at least $7.3 million, including both state money and about $3.8 million in ...