By Steve Benen Last week, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a conspiracy theorist whom Republicans put in charge of the Department of Health and Human Services, left little doubt that he would soon announce ...

The lives and safety of police officers, state residents and people in mental health crises are on the line with cuts to mental health budgets by the Healey administration, the Massachusetts ...

The outbreak of pandemic influenza A (H1N1) found countries scrambling for access to vaccines, an unseemly process that led the World Health Organization to call for a new "global framework" on ...

according to the World Health Organization (WHO). With the right health care and drugs, TB is treatable and preventable. Without treatment, it has a death rate of close to 50%. Like that of ...

The Who’s longtime frontman Roger Daltrey has shared details of his health battles with a live audience at London’s Royal Albert Hall. The Sun newspaper reports that the veteran rocker spoke ...

Nish Kumar has talked about his PTSD diagnosis in wake of 2019 election (Picture: Roberto Ricciuti/Getty Images) Nish Kumar has opened up about suffering from PTSD following death threats he ...

a simple staff with a lone snake coiled around it, universally acknowledged as a symbol of medicine and healing. You’ll spot it in the logos of major health organizations, including the World Health ...

On the day of his inauguration in January, U.S. President Donald Trump signed an executive order withdrawing his country from the World Health Organization (WHO). This week, American media ...

So far this year, the U.S. has seen more measles cases than any entire year since 2019. Bird flu is raging through poultry ...

The Formula One legend’s health has been shrouded in secrecy ever since his skiing accident in December 2013 (Picture: Lars Baron/Bongarts/Getty Images) A major update into Michael Schumacher ...

On March 5th, the World Health Organization (WHO) issued a warning that the funding cuts to USAID would lead to a resurgence of tuberculosis (TB) globally. A broad swath of Americans may be less ...

Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. leaves Speaker of the House Mike Johnson’s office at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, March 25, 2025. (Eric Lee/The New York Times) Trump ...