The FDA is reviewing infant formula ingredients and nutrition as part of Operation Stork Speed, a move that could impact baby nutrition and safety.

COMING UP. >> SEE YOU AGAIN IN JUST A BIT, DAVID. THANK YOU. MORE INFANTS ARE DYING IN MISSISSIPPI THAN AT ANY OTHER TIME IN THE PAST DECADE. >> THE MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH JUST DECLARED THE ...

JACKSON, Miss. (TNND) — The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) declared a public health emergency in response to a troubling rise in infant mortality rates across the state. The agency said ...

Health inequalities and ‘manipulative’ marketing techniques are said to negatively impact breastfeeding rates in Northern ...

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When Meredith Li-Vollmer started working for King County's health department almost 20 years ago, the department was putting out a variety of public health information — making brochures and fliers, ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- A new measles dashboard was rolled out to help the public "assess the potential severity of any outbreaks of measles." Although there have been no recent cases of measles in Illinois, ...

(THE CONVERSATION) The American South has the highest HIV rates in the country, accounting for more than half of new HIV diagnoses nationwide in 2023. This is despite growing availability of a highly ...

FILE: Contact tracers work at Harris County Public Health contact tracing facility Thursday, June 25, 2020, in Houston, Texas. A report released this week by Harris County Public Health found that the ...

A new report shows Linn County has higher cancer rates than both the state and national averages. Public health officials say it’s hard to pin down exactly which culprits are responsible for the high ...

BOSTON (SHNS) – The rate of Massachusetts health care workers vaccinated against the flu and COVID-19 is declining, despite state officials pushing for the vast majority of providers to get their ...

Maine could have among the highest health insurance rate increases in the Northeast next year, according to Bob Carey, superintendent of the Maine Bureau of Insurance. “They are eye-popping numbers,” ...