WASHINGTON — Today, U.S. Senators Dave McCormick (R-PA) and John Hickenlooper (D-CO) announced the formation of the U.S. Senate Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus to highlight and elevate Americ...

Survey indicates 'weird split' between what Kennedy messages and what Trump says and does

RFK Jr. prematurely declared the cyclosporiasis outbreak under control in July 2026. The outbreak was not over before mid September. The lack of clear and truthful communication from HHS Secretary cre...

The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the central role of public health institutions in managing large-scale emergencies, while exposing tensions between scienti...

Scientists have found a human gene lurking in a virus that causes skin infections. It may be using our own DNA to infect us.

RFK Jr. prematurely declared the cyclosporiasis outbreak under control in July 2026. The outbreak was not over before mid September. The lack of clear and truthful communication from HHS Secretary cre...

Newsletter-led newsbrand from ex-Observer journalists now said to be financially sustainable.

New sculpture depicts AI leaders escaping a sinking ship.

A delayed clinical trial underscores the stakes of federal research funding cuts for children with DIPG, a deadly brain tumor with few treatment options.

The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.

1 in 3 U.S. adults say HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recommends vaccinating children against measles - as many as those who say he does not recommend it.

Group's recommendations on cervical cancer screening, cardiovascular prevention were blocked

The health secretary, Vice President JD Vance and other top officials addressed a conference sponsored by corporations, including A.I. companies and others with business before the government.

Health secretary calls for medical and lifestyle details to be sent to doctors and AI to address ‘chronic disease epidemic’

The second annual conference features Trump officials, tech titans, corporate sponsors and fading celebrities — but very little MAHA.

Many cancers associated with infection are preventable

Measles cases continue rising in Florida and U.S. as officials dispute how deaths are counted and reported.

Learn where the next big measles outbreak might hit so that you can help get your community vaccinated and protected and hopefully stop the outbreaks!

The second annual conference features Trump officials, tech titans, corporate sponsors and fading celebrities — but very little MAHA.

Group's recommendations on cervical cancer screening, cardiovascular prevention were blocked

The agency has lost its independence and nearly a third of its staff, as Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and associates have tightened control.

Merck discontinued Recarbio, an important antibiotic in the U.S., despite concerns over resistance to superbugs.

Sylvia Chou, former NIH program director, says “nobody’s OK” after massive disruptions to funding policies and infrastructure.

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration appeared to disappoint senators from both political parties Thursday with how she answered questions about…

The upcoming Make America Healthy Again Summit is brought to you by companies with business before the Health Department.

Use of e-cigarettes makes it more likely that young people will experience mental-health disorders and take up smoking. Governments must act.