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An inmate is seeking legal recourse after being denied early release due to a kidney disease formula that adjusts diagnoses…
Nasal vaccines are tricky to develop and it’s not clear how quickly any could become available, but several are in…
Airlines are offering options, including refunds in some cases, for people worried about flying with passengers not wearing face masks.
Soul food is one way—a fundamental way—that Black people have been able to feel a sense of kinship with other…
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf selected Johnson as the fourth person to lead the health department since the start of the…
The research suggests that ongoing health risks in vulnerable communities are at least partly tied to historical structural racism.
After a judge ordered the end to mask mandates on trains, planes and in other transit hubs the federal government…
A judge voided the national mask mandate covering airplanes and public transportation as exceeding the authority of U.S. health officials.
Health experts warn that the COVID-19 pandemic may have waned in some places but is not over by any means.
Oprah Winfrey will partner with the Smithsonian channel on a documentary and other initiatives to explore racial inequities in healthcare.
A new study finds breakthrough COVID cases more likely to occur in pregnant people who have been vaccinated against the…
Black people, far more than their white counterparts, live with higher levels of pollution, leading to a host of maladies…
A nonprofit network in North Carolina is dedicated to helping at-risk youth cope with the damaging effects of childhood trauma.
U.S. service members who are HIV-positive cannot be discharged or barred from becoming an officer because they're infected with the…
Lizelle Herrera was released Saturday from the Starr County jail after posting a $500,000 bond. She had been arrested on…