A swimmer in Cape Cod was infected with flesh-eating bacteria due to an open wound. Massachusetts health officials say the ...

After more than two years on the job as leader of Cook County’s Public Health Department, Dr. LaMar Hasbrouck was fired this ...

Missouri health officials are investigating how the person was exposed, but they may have been in the water at Lake of the Ozarks before becoming ill.

A brain-eating amoeba case in Missouri highlights the risks of warm freshwater activities, as health officials recommend preventing water from entering the nose.

The review by the state Office of the Auditor General also found 59 sex offenders with addresses within 300 feet of a child ...

Eileen McHale, DPH's health care associated infection coordinator, said the department "strongly" recommends that all ...

Trump order escalates fight on “wasteful grants,” targeting drag shows, trans programs, and DEI-related research.

Novant Health is set to build a 50-bed community hospital in Concord, scheduled to open in 2030 at 2401 Trinity Church Road, ...

Organ donor designation rates, or the percentage of people who register at local DMVs, vary widely by state, data obtained by Newsweek shows.

The cyberattack at UnitedHealth Group's tech unit last year impacted 192.7 million people, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' office for civil rights' website showed on Thursday. In ...

In the hands of financiers, a New York Medicaid program that lets disabled and elderly participants live at home is under ...

Anti-vaccine activists funded a May lawsuit to reconvene the defunct Task Force on Safer Childhood Vaccines and scrutinize ...