Public health officials are sounding the alarm after bird flu mutations were discovered in a Louisianan patient. Dozens of milder cases have been recorded in the U.S. this year.

Cancer patients, their families and physicians said insurance is often the barrier that stands in the way of lifesaving care, according to a Dec. 27 NBC News investigation. Here are five notes from ...

Officials with the City of Amarillo announced that it has approved one of the biggest investments in women’s health in city ...

The plan is to plant a space where those dealing with substance abuse disorder can get all of the needed resources and ...

The virus has spread among dairy cattle, humans and other mammals. But officials say the current public health risk is low.

Episode 5 examines the outsized impact the Lewiston shootings had on the deaf and hard of hearing, how the community often ...

The U.S. isn't fully capturing spread in pets like cats, compared to surveillance for livestock and people, said the study’s senior author, Suresh Kuchipudi, a professor and chair of infectious ...

The Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority (NRHA) is working with local counselors to make sure families have someone to ...

Disability advocates are keeping a close eye on potential Medicaid cuts, increasing use of AI in health care, and ...

The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria could lead to a catastrophic rise in infection-related deaths, according to new ...

People shouldn’t have to have fundraisers to pay for something this important to a child’s health and well-being,” Jami ...

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