Public health leaders convene in Washington, D.C. this week to defend their vision for America's health, and look ahead for ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Brandon Johnson announced Monday he has appointed Dr. Olusimbo "Simbo" Ige to become the new commissioner of the Chicago Department of Public Health. Dr. Ige currently works as ...

CHICAGO (CBS) --Three months after abruptly firing Dr. Allison Arwady as the city's top public health official, Mayor Brandon Johnson announced he has nominated Dr. Olusimbo "Simbo" Ige as the next ...

Zuli Garcia and Dr. Nathan Boonstra have been honored for their efforts to advance vaccination access and education.

This story first appeared at SB Newsmakers. “Bodies in the street” is a stark metaphor that public health professionals use when they talk about the heart-breaking, real-life evidence that sometimes ...

George Howard, DrPH, Distinguished Professor in the Department of Biostatistics, retired from the UAB School of Public Health on November 1, 2022. Dr. Howard’s career in Public Health and Medicine ...

SACRAMENTO COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH IS CELEBRATING A NATIONAL ACCREDITATION. IT WAS A RIGOROUS AND VOLUNTARY REVIEW IN WHICH HEALTH DEPARTMENTS MUST DEMONSTRATE THAT THEY MEET OR EXCEED NATIONAL STANDARDS ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - San Diego County Monday named Dr. Sayone Thihalolipavan as its new public health officer, succeeding interim officer Dr. Ankita Kadakia as head of the county's health services.

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday appointed San Francisco's former public health director to oversee its own county health department. Dr. Grant Colfax, who stepped down in ...