The participating countries include Nigeria, Benin, Ghana, Sierra Leone, The Gambia, Liberia, and Mali. According to the U.S.

Public health emergencies—whether pandemics, natural disasters, or biological threats—pose significant risks to human lives, ...

Health departments have cut staff and reorganized programs as they try to adapt to the state's 70% funding cut.

The Philadelphia Health Department has warned of increased risks of disease transmission due to rotting waste attracting ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Monday it has ended its emergency response for H5N1 bird flu, ...

Most people have never heard of it, but betel nut is one of the most widely consumed psychoactive substances on Earth. We’ve ...

The city of Birmingham is taking emergency action to address overgrown private lots that have been plaguing neighborhoods ...

A "Basic Plan" for emergency response for three Texas counties labeled flash flooding as having a "major" impact on public safety, according to a page on a city website.

Toronto Public Health says the heat event that gripped the city from Sunday to Tuesday is being blamed for 42 trips to ...

Heat illness cases are on the rise this week as Columbus bakes under a sweltering heat wave and high humidity.

Toronto Public Health says it recorded 42 heat-related emergency department visits during the heat wave that gripped much of ...