public health

Eleven states let school districts decide whether students and staff must wear masks. One Georgia middle school where masks were...

Until the formal transition begins, there are critical ? and usually routine ? things the incoming Biden officials cannot do.

As coronavirus pandemic numbers reach new highs, public health officials and provider association ask the public to "celebrate responsibly."

Many public health experts wonder whether it's time to move beyond the anything-goes approach toward more standardization and higher-quality masks.

The problem starts with downloads. The system works only if a lot of people buy into it, but people will...

Brian Gragnolati shares how the health system is handling COVID cases through a combination of predictive modeling, in-hospital and at-home...

South Asians account for 60% of all heart disease cases, even though ? at 2 billion people ? they make...

Leaders of numerous health organizations have voiced their concerns about how the delay in transition will impact the nation's public...

As state and local public health departments struggle with unprecedented challenges a new generation is entering the field.

This year, the coronavirus has forced homeless shelters to limit the number of beds they can offer.

A review of state distribution plans reveals that officials don?t know how they'll deal with the difficult storage and transport...

The state enthusiastically embraced Obamacare, and it gets more money than any other state under the law.