The report lays out four problem areas – poor diet, chemical exposure, lack of physical activity and overuse of medications — ...

Micronesia Mall was packed with residents on Saturday looking to get free vaccinations at a Department of Public Health and ...

THE fresh images of children ravaged by acute malnutrition in the North are deeply depressing. It seems as if leaders and ...

Well-child visits are regular check-ins with your child’s medical provider to assess development, address concerns, and administer immunizations. The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends a ...

Uptake of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) jabs by age five is as low as 75.8% in parts of the region, according the UK ...

Some public health workers say the shooting that killed a police officer at the CDC campus shouldn't be surprising in the ...

The White House has worked to temper Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s agenda after weeks of backlash from industry ...

Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, a physician who made it clear he was not going to vote for him if Kennedy was going to go after ...

In 2008, Madeline “Kara” Neumann, 11, died of diabetic ketoacidosis in Wisconsin. Her parents treated her symptoms with prayer instead of medical care. The day before she died, Kara could no longer ta ...

Then one morning, one of the strays gave birth to six beautiful puppies. I was smitten. Watching them take their first wobbly steps became the highlight of my day, and soon it became a ritual—school ...

Anti-rabies vaccine isn’t given in childhood or as prevention; it’s administered only after animal bites, like dogs, cats, or ...

Learn why measles matter and the importance of getting vaccinated. Measles is not a trivial infection and can lead to serious ...