Iowa family details struggle to find youth mental health care
As a CEO with a master’s degree, Amanda Wanke is prepared for almost anything. But she says nothing…
Weekly Health Update | Cholera Risks Rise in Nigeria; Unknown Disease Investigated in Burundi
In Nigeria, authorities are warning of heightened cholera risks linked to flooding, while Lassa fever continues to claim…
Emory student helps CDC alert doctors about medications | DeKalb County
Public health, explained: Sign up to receive Healthbeat’s free Atlanta newsletter here. Medical student Riya Goel’s life has…
“The agencies have been pummeled down”: A conversation with Dorit Reiss on the state of American public health
On April 9, 2026, the Washington Post broke a story that crystallized what has been happening inside the Centers for…
Why RFK’s CDC Is Endorsing ‘Shared Decisionmaking’ for Vaccines
In the year that US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been in office,…
How Network Scientists are Improving Epidemic Model Accessibility
It’s been nearly three years since the pandemic that took millions of lives officially ended, but Northeastern University…
‘Miracle’ supplement recalled nationwide over death, diarrhea risks
A supplement described as from a “miracle tree” by a nutritional therapist has been recalled because of possible…
Health outbreak at luxury destination prompts new travel advisory
While the U.S. State Department issues travel advisories based on the political and safety situation in a given…
South Carolina’s measles milestone is everyone’s problem
A fast-moving measles outbreak in South Carolina reached a grim milestone recently: It is now the biggest outbreak…
Measles outbreak rips through Dilley child detention center, as nationwide epidemic deepens
A measles outbreak has been reported at the South Texas Family Residential Center in Dilley, Texas, one of…
‘Don’t blindly follow’ US changes to infant vaccines, Hong Kong tells parents
Hong Kong health authorities have warned parents not to “blindly follow” overseas changes to childhood immunisation schedules, including…
3 Healthcare Threats That Will Soon Become Too Big To Solve
Healthcare faces three urgent threats that require a coordination solution getty Most industries enjoy a luxury that U.S.…