HHS has been embroiled in rumors of mass firings, the revocation of $11 billion in public health funding for cities and counties, a tepid response to a measles outbreak, and controversial remarks ...

Polio ravaged human bodies for hundreds of years, but the misery began to wane 70 years ago when two polio vaccines developed in the U.S. halted the virus’ spread.

Former CDC leaders: plan to cut 10,000 federal health workers could derail U.S. polio eradication plans abroad.

The impact of the exit from the WHO and “ill advised” cuts to its own health agencies “will be massive, both within the U.S. and globally,” Dr. Tom Frieden, a former director of the CDC, said in a ...

Mike Berger, from the Rotary Club of Lake Conroe, educated us on the history of polio and where we are currently.

What are the benefits of the polio vaccine? The polio vaccine protects against poliomyelitis (polio), a highly infectious ...

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President Donald J. Trump, by executive order, indicated his intention to remove the US from World Health Organization (WHO), ...

That era might now be over. In recent years, the U.S. had already begun to neglect its public-health infrastructure, ...

The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.

Food programs, outbreak monitoring, mental health aid: state and local health officials grapple with a flurry of budget cuts ...