In this week’s installment of Curious Iowa, The Gazette answers a question about the work of county public health departments ...

A bird-flu pandemic is far from inevitable. But health experts are closely monitoring an outbreak that could quickly escalate ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has vowed to take on the food industry, echoing Michelle Obama’s efforts to improve nutrition in ...

It’s the second leading cause of lung cancer, and since Radon has no smell or taste, it likely isn’t a danger you think about ...

Bronx Congressman Ritchie Torres is accusing Gov. Kathy Hochul of bungling oversight of a program for toddlers with severe ...

DETROIT - One of the most well-known restaurants in Michigan has been forced to temporarily close due to a rat infestation.

The first week of President Donald Trump’s second term included several executive orders and actions that will be detrimental ...

The WHO and the CDC coordinated well when faced with viral outbreaks. This is no time to demolish a well-oiled machine.

President Trump’s new federal hiring freeze has congressional lawmakers and former service members worried that operations at ...

One person is believed to have died in India's Maharashtra state in an outbreak of Guillain-Barre syndrome (GBS) - a neurological disease that causes numbness, weakness and pain - and the number of ...

Expressing concerns over the increasing cases, Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar, said that 73 patients had been diagnosed with GB syndrome. "Of the 101 suspected patients, 73 have been ...

TUSCULUM, Tenn. (WJHL) — A ceremonial groundbreaking was held Friday for Greene County’s new health department. Tennessee Department of Health Commissioner Ralph Alvarado said the new facility should ...