In a new paper, Donald Burke looks back at the 1977 Russian flu H1N1 pandemic and its origins, seeing it as an eerie specter ...

First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the ...

The total number of cases reported has reached 286. Officials say case numbers are rising in Anchorage, but falling statewide ...

Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve been in three years, and a new analysis ...

A longtime donor who has given more than $160 million to Tulane University is the new namesake of the the university’s expanding 112-year-old graduate school of public ...

The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Health now bears the name of Cleveland-based philanthropist and ...

Recent research has found an association between moderate coffee and caffeine consumption and a lower risk of cardiometabolic ...

Abbott announced the findings of a new survey; among leading infectious disease experts around the world on the state of ...

Former Ulster County Legislator Eve Walter has been appointed the Ulster County Director of Public Health, by County Executive Jen Metzger. The appointment, already approved by the state health ...

Several Nigerian scientists have been recognised among Africa’s top 100, highlighting their exceptional contributions to ...

Morabia's talk, based on his book by the same name, is being sponsored by the U of A Humanities Center and the Medical Humanities RSO in the Fulbright College of Arts and Sciences, along with the ...