More than 50 House Democrats have signed on to a plan to spike all constitutional amendments unless the House allows voters ...

During a Cabinet meeting last week, US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. downplayed what is now the ...

Daisy was the second child to die during the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, according to the Texas Department of State Health Services. An unvaccinated 6-year-old girl from the Mennonite community ...

Public-health groups are tying themselves in knots over a GOP crackdown on the sugary drink.

An Obama-appointed judge will prevent the Trump administration from deporting hundreds of thousands of Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans and Venezuelans with temporary legal status.

Rates of autism spectrum disorder among U.S. children reached a record level in 2022, continuing a recent trend of increasing prevalence, according to data released on Tuesday by the U.S. Centers for ...

In a sample of communities, the biennial autism surveillance report found that 1 in 31 8-year-olds had the condition. The CDC ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices also plans to discuss the ongoing US measles outbreak that has infected over 700 people this year, mostly among unvaccinated people in Texas and New Me ...

Translating what Kennedy's anti-vaccine allies hear in his response to the measles outbreak - Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F ...

Senate on Thursday approved a proposal that would create a homeland security division within the state’s Department of Public Safety.

HHSC Family Health Services (FHS) continues to empower Texans to help prevent child abuse. In recognition of Child Abuse Prevention Month in April, FHS is highlighting the vital work of its programs ...