Infections from untreated decay can lead to heart disease, sepsis, brain abscesses, even death. And socially—it affects jobs, ...

“Like most aspects of public health, prevention of epidemics and the next pandemic is very likely to be cheaper than the economic and social costs of responding to an infectious disease after it has ...

Between 2016 and 2022, as congenital syphilis cases rose nationally and especially in the South, Mississippi saw a one thousand percent increase — from 10 to 110 — in the number of newborn babies who ...

Kern County is planning to reduce available public health services and conduct layoffs due to significant state and federal ...

To make the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention an exemplar agency that is trusted by the public and by policy makers, it must act as the glue for a national public health system.

Knowing how many people are vaccinated against an existing or re-emerging threat is a key factor guiding public health ...

Cutting research doesn’t just hurt scientists — it puts our future on the line, writes a Sapulpa High School graduate who is ...

eliminate the entity at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention which does chronic diseases,” said Georges Benjamin, executive director of the American Public Health Association, “obviously ...

The Tulare County Public Health Department has confirmed two cases of measles. Health officials say both cases were in ...

Nassau County is warning residents about the rise of rabies. The Department of Health declared an imminent public health ...

Renowned school ranked as the #1 graduate school of public health in Philadelphia and accredited by the Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH). Credits from the online Certificate in Infectious ...

T he recent reopening of Gorakhpur and Kanpur zoos after a 56-day closure due to a bird flu scare has once again highlighted the ever-present threat of zoonotic diseases in India.