KFF Health News has sued the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General to compel it to release ...

With the arrival in California of dengue, a dangerous mosquito-borne disease present mainly in more tropical climates, public ...

Diverse networks of friends, former co-workers, neighbors, and extended family are often essential sources of support for ...

Victims of the opioid crisis, health advocates, and public policy experts have repeatedly called on state and local ...

Voters in 10 states weighed in on abortion rights this election. Despite the results supporting abortion rights in seven of ...

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Despite widespread support for protecting abortion rights, voters said the cost of gas, housing, food, and health care was ...

The National Indian Health Board has urged the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services to declare a public health emergency as an alarming syphilis outbreak, which disproportionately affects ...

Prop. 3 Results: California Voters Reaffirm Gay Marriage: By an overwhelming vote, California will enshrine the right to marry into the California Constitution, regardless of gender or ethnicity. Read ...