The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s response to measles outbreak.

Just over a month after US President Donald Trump implemented a 90-day freeze of all foreign assistance, the future looks ...

The Trump administration’s sudden firings have gutted training programs across the nation that bolstered state and local ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...

The firings also swept up two CDC workers, both part of a public health training program, who'd been deployed to work on a ...

But the relative size of the outbreak is irrelevant. Kansas numbers continue to grow, and Dr. William Schaffner, infectious ...

Indeed, the pathogen seems like ancient history — but as recent developments indicate, tuberculosis isn’t done with us yet.

Without government funding, research to fight tuberculosis would probably never have happened and countless lives would have ...

state and federal public health officials have been tracking one of the nation’s largest outbreaks of tuberculosis in decades ...

Health News // 1 day ago Measles outbreak in Ontario grows to more than 140 cases Feb. 27 (UPI) -- A measles outbreak in Canada's Ontario province continues to grow, with health officials ...

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