Many public health experts and scientists say they are stunned by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s decision to cancel ...

Public health officials believe that West Virginia residents may have been exposed to measles within the last week.

"Our number one mission is to protect the health of the people in the city of Worcester,” said Rosen. “Our number two mission ...

Cherokee Nation allocates $1.8 million from its Public Health and Wellness Partners Grant to enhance local health initiatives ...

The Cherokee Nation has awarded $1.8 million in grants to 34 entities to enhance public health and wellness initiatives.The ...

Dr. Hamblin is a journalist and a lecturer at the Yale School of Public Health. This article is part of Times Opinion’s reflection on the two-year mark of the Covid pandemic.

Together, public health professionals work to improve health on a population level, focusing on large-scale problems like infectious diseases, addiction disorders and environmental health.

“I think all physicians would agree that public health is an important part of their job, whether you work a specialty, in a hospital, or outpatient,” he says. “I went out of my way to get a ...

The public health subcategory informs the best states for health care rankings and the overall Best States rankings, and is evaluated based on six metrics: mortality rate, suicide rate, smoking ...