Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

Pew Research Center conducted this study to understand Americans’ views of health issues facing the country today, the influence of various groups and institutions on health policy, and the federal ...

Nutritional advantages: Breast milk is the ideal source of nutrition for infants, providing all the necessary nutrients for growth and development during the first six months of life. Disease ...

Grief is a universal experience. But as the overdose epidemic continues to claim thousands of lives each year in the United States, we must confront an overlooked reality: Grief is also a public ...

Public health officials surveyed the lived experiences of residents in 2024 to assess real-life health issues facing the ...

A public health crisis is unfolding in Nevada and across the nation, fueled not by pathogens but by politics that have distorted the very institutions designed to protect us. Under the leadership of ...

In a conversation on "It’s Open with Ilana Glazer," council member Chi Ossé discussed grassroots campaign, affordability and ...