With respiratory illness season at its peak, the latest CDC data shows a significant rise in flu cases nationwide, while ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

Local public health teams, clinical providers and researchers say they're worried about short- and long-term impacts to ...

The removal of critical health information from governmental public health sites is chilling and puts the health of the public at risk,” said Richard Besser, a former acting director of the CDC.

In the U.S. public health system, local and state health departments collect and own the data rather than the federal ...

Local and state health departments in New York collect and own health data rather than the federal government. With uncertainties surrounding federal data sharing, this means we can still monitor ...

President Donald Trump’s end of diversity, equity and inclusion language in federal agencies has caused U.S. health data to be removed or not be updated. Medical experts warn that the losses, even in ...

Government Salaries researched how open data initiatives increase transparency in local governments and change how they ...

Another late-2024 study found that viral shedding, the expulsion of viral particles, in the air related to transmissibility ...

Scientists were slow to recognize that Covid spreads through the air. Some are now trying to get ahead of the bird flu.

I just got the new COVID-19 booster, and the nurse said hardly anyone is getting the updated shot this year. I’m not surprised because after years of headlines, COVID-19 is ...