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The 41-year-old epidemiologist and first-time candidate won last month’s primary with a nearly 8% lead over her next rival

Tamil Nadu on the brink of eliminating lymphatic filariasis, achieving milestone in public health through systematic approach.

In tonight's edition: More than two dozen people are reported killed in El Fasher, the last major city in Dafur not controlled by Sudan's Rapid Support Forces. The fighting sends hundreds fleeing for safety. Also, Kenyan doctors push into their fifth week of strikes. A court orders medics and the…

This springtime might just be the best time for many Kentuckians to consider getting another COVID booster shot. Kentucky Public Health Commissioner Dr. Stephen Stack said a newly developed booster is anticipated this fall.

Hundreds of homes demolished in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, leaving residents homeless. Government cites public health concerns, sparking outrage and protests.

It has been almost one year since the World Health Organisation declared the end of Covid-19 as a public health emergency, and nearly two since the last pandemic restrictions in Britain were lifted. Yet saunter around Whitehall and you might be forgiven for thinking it is still late March 2020.

Israel implements new COVID-19 measures to curb spread and protect public health, emphasizing adherence to guidelines.

Journalist Tim Schwab says his book probing the Gates Foundation is a case study for the larger problem of extreme wealth and how it threatens democracy

The CDC made advances in data-sharing following COVID-19 and the mpox outbreak, but public health officials argue more sharing is needed.