U.S. health officials, following recommendations by infectious disease experts, have been urging annual COVID-19 boosters for all Americans ages 6 months and older.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that the Centers for Disease Control and ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced that COVID-19 vaccines are no longer recommended for healthy children and pregnant women — a move immediately questioned by several public health ...

The U.S. spends more on health care than any other country – so why is life expectancy still lagging behind? The answer reveals a system built to resist change.

For Meg Caldwell, it was part of the background noise of college life. But it didn't stay that way. Soon, the vape shops she ...

As a colorless, odorless gas, carbon monoxide is responsible for more than 400 accidental deaths not linked to exposure from fires in the United States each year, per the Centers for Disease Control ...

Last year, Oxford University Press designated "brain rot" as its word of the year, defining it as the "supposed deterioration ...

The Trump administration is seeking to end all federal contracts with Harvard University. NBC News' Garrett Haake reports more from the White House. Host of NPR's "Morning Edition" Steve Inskeep, who ...

Possession of nitrous oxide was criminalised in the UK in 2023 after misuse among young people increased during the pandemic.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, consistent breast cancer screenings such as mammograms can ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he would remove the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendation for children and healthy pregnant women to get ...