Determined to be No. 1 on any front in this wild new world of marketing in college sports, Colorado introduced a branded sideline bathroom for Deion Sanders in its opening game against Georgia Tech. …
New York City health officials have discovered a seventh death linked to a Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Central Harlem, where more than 100 people have been diagnosed with the ailment. The …
President Donald Trump has picked a former investor and critic of health regulations to oversee the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Jim O'Neill currently serves as the health department's …
It's becoming a more complicated question for many people: Will you get a COVID-19 vaccine? The answer may depend on your age, insurance coverage, health and finding a pharmacist who will provide the …
The CDC is in turmoil, with outside groups stepping in to handle work once done by the agency. The upheaval follows Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s sweeping restructuring and downsizing of …
A group of former employees is suing the Nevada Department of Veterans Services alleging the agency and some officials endangered the safety of residents at a state-run veterans nursing home in …
President Donald Trump's administration has told 40 states to remove references to what it calls “gender ideology” from federally funded sex education materials. It has already pulled funding …
EDITORS: A demographic revolution is quietly unfolding across Africa: On a continent known for its youth, many villages are filling with the old for the first time. In just 15 years, the …
More companies are recalling tens of thousands of packages of imported shrimp that may contain radioactive contamination. AquaStar USA Corp of Seattle is recalling packages of refrigerated cocktail …
A Texas measure would let private citizens sue doctors and others who provide abortion pills that end up in the state. The first-of-its-kind provision would open a new tool in states’ fights …
A doctor who sexually abused sedated patients at a New York City hospital and raped women who were unconscious at his home has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. Zhi Alan Cheng admitted abusing …
Florida boasts at least 1,000 freshwater springs, more than any other U.S. state. They are all under threats from agricultural pollution, stress from rapid development and from climate change that is …
A national group of Latino public health leaders has announced the launch of a new research institute, which they say is a response to the hundreds of millions in federal funding cuts related to …
Fire departments are increasingly switching to gear that doesn’t contain potentially cancer-causing chemicals. The department in East Providence, Rhode Island, is the first in the country to …
The father of an eight-year-old boy fatally shot in a Minneapolis church has spoken out, urging the community to remember his son for his life, not his tragic death. Jesse Merkel, speaking Thursday, …
The director of the U.N. World Food Program says it's “very evident” after a visit to Gaza that there is not enough food and that mothers and children are starving. Cindy McCain, the program’s …
The U.S. Education Department says Denver Public Schools violated Title IX protections against sex-based discrimination in education by creating all-gender bathrooms and allowing students to use …
Two departing scientific leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say political interference at the agency remains a problem. Dr. Debra Houry and Dr. Demetre Daskalakis resigned …
Former Indianapolis Colts owner Jim Irsay continued to suffer setbacks from his addiction to painkillers prior to his death in May, the Washington Post reported Thursday. The Post cites five people …
Operations at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are in jeopardy after the ousting of the CDC director and the resignation of several high-profile agency leaders. It could take …