For National Public Health Week, Dr. Howard Forman surveys two centuries of interventions that together doubled human life expectancy, a triumph of science, policy, and collective action.

The CDC is warning of a public health threat tied to “extensively drug-resistant" bacterial infections that are rising in the U.S.

ELYRIA, Ohio — Lorain County Public Health is asking residents to report mosquito activity as part of its efforts to monitor populations and reduce the spread of disease. The agency launched an online reporting tool that allows residents to flag areas with high mosquito activity or standing water.

Jackson County Public Health introduced the Blue Box, a 24/7 vending machine in Lee Summit offering free health and personal hygiene items.

As a student in one of SLU’s public health programs, you’ll: Learn from some of the nation's foremost public health researchers and participate in high-profile, vital research. Get hands-on opportunities to implement what you learn in the classroom ...

Washington state is taking a new step to strengthen its public health response on a global level.Governor Bob Ferguson recently announced the state is joining

They also expressed concern that infections are now occurring even among previously vaccinated children and infants under nine months – groups typically considered less vulnerable.

Pueblo Water was named the 2026 Public Health Champion for providing clean water and promoting community health.

Behavioral Science and Health Equity, Biostatistics, and Epidemiology are designated as STEM OPT-3 eligible programs for international students. Thus, international students are eligible for three years of OPT instead of the standard one year of eligibility.

Huron County Public Health is sharing the agency’s 2025 annual report with the community, according to a news release. The report outlines programs and services offered by Huron County Public Health,

President Donald Trump moved to solidify his health leadership team on Thursday, announcing the nomination of Dr. Erica Schwartz to serve as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.