All local government units and hospitals across the Province of Cebu will now be required to establish their own Epidemiology and Surveillance Units (ESUs) following the passage of a new provincial ...

The Department of Disease Control and the National Science and Technology Development Agency will jointly promote R&D translation and government-wide collaboration to modernise public health ...

Morogoro. The Ministry of Health has launched a programme aimed at strengthening the national disease surveillance system by integrating the Integrated Disease Surveillance and Response (IDSR) ...

We cannot let alarm fatigue silence the response to Kennedy’s and Trump’s destruction,” writes Robert Shpiner.

The key health and social indicators needed for a new global system to monitor people's health before pregnancy have been ...

Mayor Katie Wilson is pausing a planned addition of police CCTV cameras. The move is intended to let her administration audit their use protocols and potentially create more accountability and ...

The respiratory illness RSV is still going strong in Chicago – an unusually late showing for the virus, which can strike infants especially hard.

Waterborne pathogens, particularly Cryptosporidium, pose a growing public-health risk in Australia and globally. Cryptosporidiosis notifications have increased markedly in recent years across multiple ...

The list of notifiable diseases has been almost doubled after health ministry officials added another 30 medical conditions, increasing it to 67 infections, diseases and other health issues ...

Since early 2025, several large federal health grants to states have been suspended and then restored after legal challenges. On Feb. 13, 2026, for example, the federal government moved to suspend ...

A statewide spike in suspected, non-fatal drug overdoses last week — 55 in all — triggered the threshold for a public alert ...