The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday declared a public health emergency for California to address ...

The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response to devastating wildfires in ...

The public health emergency was put in place retroactive to Tuesday, enabling these measures under federal law.

Despite innovations and some impressive national responses, the covid-19 pandemic revealed limitations and gaps in efforts at national and global levels to prepare for and respond to health ...

Stakeholders on Thursday pledged to strengthen surveillance, public health communication, and collaboration to prevent the spread of Human Metapneumovirus into the country.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

On May 11, 2023, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a news release on behalf of HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra, ...

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County a public health emergency.

As Donald Trump prepares to step into the presidency for a second term, his approach to managing public health emergencies ...

A study found public-private partnerships to develop, produce and distribute COVID-19 diagnostic tests saved approximately 1.4 million lives and prevented an estimated 7 million patient ...

An awkward question remains five years after COVID-19 began its deadly rampage: is the world ready to handle the next ...