SHERYL GAY STOLBERG

In a wide-ranging interview, Dr. Monica M. Bertagnolli, the director of the National Institutes of Health, discussed drug patents, trust in science and her own...

Five months into her tenure at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Mandy K. Cohen is trying to put a human face on...

Mississippi has long had high childhood immunization rates, but a federal judge has ordered the state to allow parents to opt out on religious grounds.

Households may now order another four at-home tests, or eight if they have not placed an order since the program was revived in September.

Bernice Heiderman, a 24-year-old Peace Corps volunteer, died of undiagnosed malaria in the African island nation of Comoros in 2018. Her family sued.

Some doctors who handle high-risk pregnancies are fleeing restrictive abortion laws. Idaho has been particularly hard hit.

A decades-old program created by President George W. Bush to combat AIDS around the world is at risk of being sucked into a partisan dispute...

At a hearing convened by House Republicans, the Democratic presidential candidate defended himself against charges of racism and antisemitism.

A memo said an official suspension of funding to the lab, which has not received any U.S. money since 2020, was necessary to “mitigate any...

After Justice Clarence Thomas cast doubt on the Supreme Court decision that established a right to contraception, reproductive rights advocates are pressing for new protections...