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Longstanding weaknesses in the public health system are giving the virus a chance to become entrenched

Five simple steps helped Australia bring down high skin cancer rates – and could help others stay safe in the sun

The new legislation requires plastics makers to foot the bill for recycling and restricts single-use plastics

Between February 24 and June 24, the WHO reported 323 attacks on health care facilities in Ukraine, leaving 76 people dead and 59 injured

In Pride Month, several nations launch campaigns specifically seeking to find and quash any support for the LGBTQ community

Using sovereignty to bypass state restrictions is an idea largely proposed by non-Native groups

A landmark study revealed connections between carrying an unwanted pregnancy to term and pregnancy complications

FDA is poised to set a maximum nicotine level in cigarettes and some other tobacco products

The magnitude-5.9 temblor struck Khost and Paktika provinces, with many still likely trapped under rubble

The United States risks repeating an error it made at the start of COVID

As families celebrate Juneteenth, some books to help explain the importance of the holiday to little ones

The two-and-a-half year wait is over—children six months through 5-years-old can now get a COVID-19 vaccine