The Rhode Island Attorney General's Office is working with the state Health Department to "assess potential next steps" after the CDC terminated $31 million in grants to the agency.

The money funded vaccination, epidemiology and laboratory work, community health workers, and efforts to address health ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has abruptly canceled more than $30 million in federal funding that had ...

Globe Park Elementary School is extending its school days by 28 minutes for the remainder of the year in an effort to comply with the state’s guidelines.

Since the start of the pandemic, health care workers have put in extra hours to facilitate adequate patient care, according ...

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As early as January of 2020, local health officials began preparing for the possibility of a coronavirus outbreak. They did, after all, study the 1918 flu pandemic in medical school, so they ...

WOONSOCKET – On a Tuesday morning late last month, resident Kelley Gardner did her weekly grocery shopping at Price Rite on Diamond Hill Road. Of the 13 items she bought, three of those items ...

Other groups receiving grants included the Equity Action Fund, the Black Philanthropy Bannister Fund and the Newport County Fund, Riverzedge Arts in Woonsocket, the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr ...

COVID-19 caused staffing shortages in hospitals across the country, leading to increased workloads and burnout among healthcare professionals. The pandemic forced hospitals to adapt, with nurses ...

The state employee art show used to be an annual tradition and marked its 20th anniversary in 2020, only to be quickly upended by the COVID-19 pandemic. This year, for the first time since the ...

In many ways, COVID-19 served as a boot camp, preparing health officials and infectious diseases doctors for future health crises. Were there a bird flu outbreak, the state is better positioned to ...