First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the ...

San Francisco voters will consider three ballot propositions in the November general election related to public employee pensions for police, firefighters, registered nurses and 911 operators.

Biden-Harris Administration awarded the state $1.8 million to work to integrate mental health and substance use disorder ...

Dade had reported five locally transmitted cases, and it was the only county in the area where local spread of the virus that ...

We are stronger when we are all protected against respiratory diseases,” said Dr. Tomas Aragon, public health officer for California.

The West Virginia Department of Health is urging residents to stay vigilant with the start of respiratory season.

A report on legal and compliance updates led to feedback, particularly regarding tax-delinquent properties, from several ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has listed part of the Charles River in a harmful cyanobacterial bloom advisory ...

Rachel Levine's staff conveyed the federal government's top transgender official wanted age minimums removed in the World Professional Association of Transgender Health's Standards of Care 8.

The Health Resources and Services Administration announced $4.2 million in awards on Friday aimed at launching and expanding ...

The city has doubled the number of mental health calls it has responded to in recent years through the B-Heard program, a ...

Government documents obtained by KFF Health News reveal that Tennessee officials, in closed-door negotiations, are attempting ...