Robert F. Kennedy Jr. tried this week to distance himself from a long history of promoting conspiracy theories and false information as he parried questions from senators who are weighing whether to ...

Employees at multiple federal agencies were ordered to remove pronouns from their email signatures by Friday afternoon, ...

A Washington bill that would add new language to existing state law about “appropriate measures” regarding vaccines to control the spread of communicable diseases received lopsided ...

The Trump administration has intervened in the release of important studies on the bird flu, as an outbreak escalates across the United States.

It’s the leading cause of vomiting and diarrhea in the U.S., with multiple suspected outbreaks in Washington state.

U.S. public health officials have been told to stop working with the World Health Organization, effective immediately. The ...

Billionaire Elon Musk has worked behind the scenes on an initiative aimed at depleting the civil service, prompting questions about its legality. The world’s richest man has paid to boost his ...

MedStar Washington Hospital Center has seen fewer babies with low birth weight after expanding its care model to focus on social needs, a study finds. The District’s stand for Trump’s ...

Patients hospitalized with flu should be tested for H5N1 bird flu within 24 hours, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Thursday, upgrading its recent recommendation. Before now ...

according to a report in The Washington Post. Patients who are not tested promptly may struggle to remember where they may have been exposed seven to 10 days before becoming sick, as well as others ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing for patients hospitalized with flu symptoms, as the H5N1 avian influenza outbreak ...

CDC Urges Faster Testing for Bird Flu Amid Growing ... according to a report in The Washington Post. Patients who are not tested promptly may struggle to remember where they may have been exposed ...