Local public health experts address controversies around RFK Jr., COVID-19 response, more
As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s Senate confirmation hearing took place on Wednesday, an Akron Press Club panel spoke on Trump's pick, other topical issues.
Ahead of RFK Jr. confirmation hearings, poll shows nation divided on public health
Trust in public health in the United States has been steadily declining since the Covid-19 pandemic, and President Donald Trump and his administration face an American public that’s deeply divided on the issue,
What might an RFK Jr.-run U.S. health department mean for Michigan?
Kennedy, President Donald Trump's pick to run the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Senate confirmation hearings are scheduled Wednesday and Thursday, Jan. 29-30.
RFK Jr., Confirmation Hearing Showed 5 Ways He Threatens Public Health
From Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s views on vaccines to Medicaid, here are some ways his nomination for head of the Department of Health and Human Services could have sweeping effects on health care
Live updates: RFK Jr. faces Senate confirmation hearing for health secretary
Watch live as RFK Jr. faces questions from senators in his confirmation hearing as President Trump’s nominee to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.
Americans Are Concerned About RFK Jr. as Health Secretary
Fifty-one percent oppose Kennedy's nomination to head up the Department of Health and Human Services, a new poll has found.
RFK Jr. 'would be a disaster' if he ran HHS, says public health expert
Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump's pick to run the Department of Health and Human Services, is grilled on his vaccine skepticism during his first Senate confirmation hearing. Dr. Amesh Adalja, a senior scholar at the Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security,
Southern 7 Health Dept. to hold flu, vaccine clinic
ANNA, Ill. (KFVS) - The Southern 7 Health Department will hold an indoor, pop-up flu and COVID-19 vaccine clinic in February.
Public health advisory issued after sanitary sewer leak, sewage entering Clinton River
Drinking water is safe, Washington Township Supervisor Sam Previti told the Free Press.Start the day smarter. Get all the news you need in your inbox each morning. The county health ...
Personal medical information may have been exposed in Chicago Department of Public Health incident
Individuals’ names and medical information may have been exposed in a Chicago Department of Public Health incident, the ...
State Health Services urges public awareness as measles cases reported
The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed two cases of measles in children in Gaines County. According to a ...
Temporary fix stops sewer leak in Washington Township; health advisory in effect until Friday
The damaged sewer main is near the intersection of Hayes Road and 25 1/2 Mile Road. A bypass is rerouting sewage around the leak.
5 takeaways from RFK Jr.’s first confirmation hearing as Trump’s nominee for health secretary
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion, and public health priorities in his first ...
Sewage pipe break leads to public health advisory in Macomb County
MACOMB COUNTY, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - The Macomb County Health Department issued a public health advisory after a pipe break burst with raw sewage.
Senior leader alleges toxic mismanagement at St. Louis County health department
Emily Varner, chief of the department's health data team, said in a letter that Dr. Kanika Cunningham's mismanagement has ...
Pasadena names new director of public health department
Manuel Carmona has been selected as the next director of the Pasadena Public Health Department. Here’s what you need to know.