The Mississippi health department declared a public health emergency Thursday over rising infant mortality rates in the state ...

More than 750 public health workers sent a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday, urging him to “stop ...

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Together, public health professionals work to improve health on a population level, focusing on large-scale problems like infectious diseases, addiction disorders and environmental health.

Georgia lawmakers are preparing for potential federal funding cuts to the state's public health system. The state's public health system is already considered underfunded, with most staff working for ...

More than 3,500 babies in the state have died before the age of 1 since 2014, according to Mississippi state health officials ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health declared a public health emergency on Thursday, Aug. 21, in response to rising ...