The Louisiana Department of Health is creating a Chief Accountability Officer to strengthen oversight, reduce fraud and assess whether programs are working.

As a combat medic with the Army National Guard more than a decade ago, Lauren Feringa says she was exposed to toxins from burning oil fields during the Iraq War. A few years later, as a civilian ...

RICHMOND, Va. — The state's top doctor is encouraging Virginians to think about the impending winter storm as not just a weather event, but also "an event that can really impact their health." Because ...

In mid-January, an unassuming man in khakis and a button-down shirt walked to a wooden lectern at a school board meeting in Spartanburg County, South Carolina. Most chairs in the audience were empty.

Netanyahu says he is seeking to end US Military aid to Israel in next seven years; 'Israel will support itself' ...

Carbon Brief examines the endangerment finding was, how it has shaped US climate policy and what its repeal could mean for the future.

‘Smackan’, ‘blackiya’, ‘dangerous’— Punjab’s female drug addicts fight a lonely battle. For many, a Kapurthala de-addiction ...

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Oklahoma State athletics head team doctor Val Gene Iven is retiring from his position after 19 years at his alma mater.

ALBANY — There’s something in the air that’s making employees at the state Department of Health’s regional office on Central Avenue sick. State employees report going home with mind-numbing headaches ...

Governor Tate Reeves has reappointed a Mississippi resident to the state board of health. Dr. Lucius Lampton has been reappointed to a six-year term. Dr. Lampton has served on the board since 2006 and ...

Dr. Mona Hanna, Michigan State University College of Human Medicine associate dean of public health, has been recognized in ...