Internationally, the World Health Organization (WHO) has documented an increase in assaults against health personnel in crisis contexts—from hospitals in conflict zones to vaccination centers in ...

The assessment, which surveyed 1,127 residents, will be used to guide policymaking and program design, the mayor said.

Past and present workers of the CDC are calling for a change in heated rhetoric about public health. ATLANTA — Public health workers and allies gathered Sunday at Piedmont Park to grieve and demand ...

Many public health experts and scientists say they are stunned by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr’s decision to cancel ...

"Do not allow pets to enter or drink the water, or to touch or sniff algae, scum, or any debris near the water," the ...

Health officials say that the traveler was aboard a China Airlines flight that landed at LAX's Terminal B on Aug. 2.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced the agency will pull $500 million in funding for mRNA vaccine development ...

The Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service warns products may be contaminated with Listeria ...

Together, public health professionals work to improve health on a population level, focusing on large-scale problems like infectious diseases, addiction disorders and environmental health.

Dr. Hamblin is a journalist and a lecturer at the Yale School of Public Health. This article is part of Times Opinion’s reflection on the two-year mark of the Covid pandemic.