The two newest appointees are both obstetrician-gynecologists who at times have challenged broad medical consensus.

Last year, the Food and Drug Administration approved the first at-home test that can detect three common infections in women ...

Dr. Daniel Jernigan, former director of the CDC’s National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, calls the ...

New federal guidance to reduce the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 17 vaccines down to 11 comes as ...

It's been nearly 30 years since JonBenet Ramsey's haunting Christmastime murder — and there’s renewed optimism that investigators could be closer than ever to solving it. Boulder police, who have made ...

As many families are preparing to gather for the holidays, influenza (flu) cases are spiking across the country. According to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...

New York City is seeing some of the highest levels in the country. Flu activity is increasing across the country, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. New ...

Daniel Payne reports on how the health industry and Washington influence and impact each other. He joined STAT in 2025 after covering health care at POLITICO. You can reach Daniel on Signal at danielp ...

A new rapid test could improve treatment of urinary tract infections, by identifying the most effective antibiotic for each individual patient. The test applies different antibiotics to bacteria found ...

RALEIGH, N.C. (WLOS) — The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services has released a statement reminding residents of the importance of vaccinations and their vital role in safeguarding ...

Scientists at Northern Arizona University are developing a promising new way to detect Alzheimer’s disease earlier than ever before—by tracking how the brain uses sugar. Using tiny particles in the ...