Health

10,000 Federal Health Dept. Workers to Be Laid Off

The Trump administration on Thursday announced a massive layoff of 10,000 employees at the Health and Human Services Department, as

Nolen: The first TB patient that I sat down with in Nairobi was a man who had extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis,

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has often criticized prescription stimulants, such as Adderall, that are primarily used to treat

Michigan resident dies from rabies after organ transplant in Ohio, officials say Michigan resident dies from rabies after organ transplant

The Trump administration has canceled funding for dozens of studies seeking new vaccines and treatments for Covid-19 and other pathogens

An 8-year-old northern Minnesota boy is one of the first in the country to receive a specific type of gene

The Senate on Tuesday confirmed Dr. Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health, installing a contrarian who

On July 1, 1970, one of the first independent abortion clinics in the country opened on the Upper East Side

West Virginia has outlawed foods that contain some artificial dyes or other additives, in one of the most comprehensive statewide bans of

Babies are not ordinarily a fixture of closed-door White House meetings. But when Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the health secretary,