North Carolina has reported a record number of flu deaths this respiratory virus season, health officials said this week.

The number of flu deaths reported each week continues to drop for the fifth week in a row. The new data from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says there have been 515 ...

Federal workers, grant recipients worry as they await details of a restructuring plan promoted by US DHHS Secretary Robert F.

The N.C. Senate and House of Representatives differ on how to make health care more affordable and accessible, including ...

A UNCW collegiate recovery program faces losing its remaining $17,000 in grant funding due to federal cuts. The cuts to the U ...

Health officials said this is the highest number of statewide flu deaths recorded since broad reporting began in 2009.

North Carolina's flu-related deaths surpassed 500, the highest since 2009. Officials stress the virus's severity and the ...

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services says that recent federal funding cuts are "leaving the state ...

As warmer weather approaches, the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is urging North Carolinians to “Fight the Bite” by taking measures to reduce their risk of ...

A lot of times public health is invisible until it’s bad,” Taylor told me. When public health officials are at their best — ...

Now North Carolina-based health officials ... concerned that in an attempt to increase efficiency, the federal health department will lose those who understand the needs of people with substance ...