A Texas woman has died after contracting a rare infection from a brain-eating amoeba while using tap water to clear out her ...

The health and human services secretary is shrinking staff at health agencies and reshaping the mission of his department to ...

A new injection to prevent HIV is expected to be approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration later this month.

A U.S. federal appeals court ruled Friday that the United States must face potentially billions of dollars in legal claims ...

Washington is among the states reporting the most cases this year, making it advisable for certain groups of people to consider getting an additional shot.

Longtime ESPN "Sports Center" anchor Jay Harris has been diagnosed with prostate cancer and is scheduled to have surgery ...

U.S. and state officials say the consolidation of the public health agency’s vast trove of information could expose patients ...

Hypertension or high blood pressure, which can lead to heart attack and stroke, the two top causes of death in the United ...

Researchers estimated that removing fluoride from public water supplies would cost the United States $9.8 billion over 5 years to treat increased dental caries and tooth decay in children and ...

The Trump administration’s cancellation of $766 million in contracts to develop mRNA vaccines against potential pandemic flu ...

The Trump administration is eroding national pandemic flu defenses as it guts health agencies, cuts research and health ...