The drug, Journavx, from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, reduced pain after surgery in clinical trials. Experts hope it can lead to fewer opioid prescriptions.

Kennedy faced his second day of questioning from senators as he seeks confirmation as Trump’s secretary of Health and Human ...

What are the current CDC recommendations for vaccines? Here's the list from the government website as of Jan. 30, 2025.

R obert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s pick to head the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), was grilled by ...

Eggs are an essential grocery staple in households…and New Yorkers should not pay ludicrous amounts just to feed their families,” James said.

Donald Trump's administration has placed a freeze on information being released from government health agencies.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration ( FDA) has set its highest risk level—a Class I recall—over potential salmonella contamination in salad products.

In the years 1880 to 1920, we literally transformed the health environment,” says David Rosner, a professor of history and public health at Columbia University, and author of the book, Building the ...

Will the Senate GOP confirm controversial picks like Tulsi Gabbard and RFK Jr.? Here’s the hearings schedule and list of ...

The pause has potentially left the public in the dark about updates to scientific research and public health issues like flu outbreaks ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was pressed to clarify his views on vaccines, abortion and public health priorities in the first of two senate hearings as he tries to make the case to become President ...

The Trump administration faces a significant challenge: millions of unauthorized flavored tobacco and vapor products continue ...