public health

Watch as experts on income inequality discuss a recent NPR poll that is notable for capturing the views of the top 1% of earners in America. The webcast was livestreamed on Jan. 27.

On any given day, more than 4,000 people pass through the library at California State University-Los Angeles. On April 11, one of them had measles. The…

A new generation of family physicians wants a work-life balance. But practicing in a small town is a 24/7 job, which is worsening the ongoing doctor shortage in rural America.

This year's measles outbreak is the largest in recent memory. But from 1989 to 1991, more than 55,000 people got measles. Federal funding and parents embracing vaccines halted the outbreak.

Florida has improved its ranking in an annual report that rates states on how prepared they are for public health emergences.

The pain radiated from the top of Annette Monachelli’s head, and it got worse when she changed positions. It didn’t feel like her usual migraine. The…

House Speaker Jose Oliva, R-Miami Lakes, has promised to shake up the state’s health-care delivery system during his two-year tenure leading the House of…

The flu descended on Connie Gabaldon like a fog, she recalled, clouding her mind and compromising her judgment. It progressed to chest and back pain, the…

The Trump administration is embarking on a sweeping effort to redefine civil rights in health care, with critics accusing the Department of Health and…

As lawmakers face another deadline this week for passing legislation to keep the federal government open, one of the outstanding issues is long-term…