"Do not allow pets to enter or drink the water, or to touch or sniff algae, scum, or any debris near the water," the ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the agency will pull $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine development ...

The Trump administration canceled about $500 million for research into mRNA vaccines. The move slows progress in using the technology to prevent a future pandemic or treat disease, experts say.

“I think all physicians would agree that public health is an important part of their job, whether you work a specialty, in a hospital, or outpatient,” he says. “I went out of my way to get a ...

Together, public health professionals work to improve health on a population level, focusing on large-scale problems like infectious diseases, addiction disorders and environmental health.

A new study will review the latest scientific evidence on whether greenhouse gas emissions are reasonably anticipated to ...

Getting children ready for the new school year can be a busy time. A priority for many families is getting their students up-to-date on immunizations. The La Plata County Public Health Department ...

ASPPH invites submissions for the 2026 ASPPH Annual Meeting for Academic Public Health, which will be held March 18-20, 2026, ...