LOS ANGELES >> Six years after the COVID-19 pandemic upended the world, experts in California say the disease appears to be ...

Just like all previous summers since the pandemic began, COVID-19 cases are ticking up again, even while other health threats ...

WASHINGTON — An anti-abortion group is calling for a Senate investigation into the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) funding of research that used fetal organs and tissue. In January of this year, ...

Prominent Republicans and others have falsely claimed this week that the shots are linked, despite years of data showing they are safe.

The Health Resources and Services Administration Aug. 12 announced a modernized framework for addressing national newborn screening topics, which includes evaluating conditions for inclusion in the ...

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In a contentious interview on CNN's "State of the Union," Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made ...

Two agencies in Macao have expressed major concern after findings of lead in infant formula. The Municipal Affairs Bureau (IAM) was notified by the Pharmaceutical Administration Bureau (ISAF) that the ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) -- An infant in West Virginia has tested positive for the coronavirus as the state’s caseload continues to grow, officials said Wednesday. At least 939 people have the virus ...