Kevin Griffis was director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s office of communications from 2022 until last ...

The Trump administration has expressed interest in eliminating or changing the Division of HIV Prevention in the CDC, which ...

It’s unclear whether the guidance will impact active grants, but it appears to halt opportunities for future studies. One ...

Five years after Texas’ first COVID death, the state spends less on public health, vaccination rates have dropped and a ...

After stating on February 26 that a measles outbreak was “not unusual,” Kennedy has expressed new urgency about the first major public health crisis on his watch. The rapidly expanding ...

California air quality regulators are pushing back against a recent ad campaign launched by new car dealers, who maintain that stringent zero-emissions targets could ravage the Golden ...

Stein’s administration shared six statistics that underscore why the governor is calling the current state of child care a “crisis.” WUNC’s education reporter Liz Schlemmer fact checked ...

Lawmakers cut funding for the state’s fledgling youth mental health program from Gov. Wes Moore’s recommended $110 million to $40 million.

It’s just one sign of his new public image ... to the addiction crisis, STAT’s Lev Facher writes. Two recently published studies looked at the connection between health and water — one ...

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Quokkas are small marsupials about the size of domestic cats. They are 16 to 21 inches long and weigh 5.5 to 11 pounds. The quokka has a stocky build with short, rounded ears. Their fur is ...