RFK Jr.’s Health Department Heightens Scrutiny of Vaccines
The Health and Human Services Department is reviewing contracts and moving to replace vaccine advisers in Robert F. Kennedy ...
‘We’re going to miss her’: Lincoln mayor speaks on former health director who passed away
Gaylor Baird said she met Lopez not long after being first elected as mayor 6 years ago, calling on her to lead the Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department.
Health departments must catch up to the private sector: Underpaid workforce may be less prepared for crises
Many roles in the state and local health department workforce are comparatively underpaid, and job requirements are often ...
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MPS lead exposure; Milwaukee health leaders share investigation update
The Milwaukee Health Department said after determining the lead problems, next they'll be screening students and staff.
Texas' refugee designee sues U.S. health department, RFK Jr. over prolonged funding pause
A lack of reimbursements since late January has forced local refugee service providers to furlough or lay off staff and cease ...
Lancaster County Sexual Health Clinic expanding hours
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department is expanding its hours at its Sexual Health Clinic. Starting on Thursday, March 13, the clinic will be open to patients every ...
Five flu-related deaths in South Heartland health district
HASTINGS, Neb. (Press Release) - The South Heartland District Health Department said the 2024-2025 respiratory season has become the most intense flu season in 15 years across the United States, with ...
Minnesota Department of Health releases new map of lead exposures in schools, child care centers
The Minnesota Department of Health announced Tuesday that they'll be releasing a new, interactive map that will show how much lead, if any, has been detected in drinking water at all public and ...
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State health department issues advisory after first measles death, in Texas
New York State health officials issued an alert on Thursday urging people to get vaccinated after Texas Health officials ...
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Former Lincoln Health Department head Pat Lopez dies after brief illness
Lopez, who spent her career in public health and led the city through the COVID-19 pandemic, died Sunday at home after a ...
2 possible measles cases investigated by Houston Health Department; Rodeo warns unvaccinated guests
As Houston Health Department investigated two possible measles cases Friday, the Houston Rodeo urged unvaccinated people to ...
Need a measles shot? Houston Health Department hosts vaccination clinic
HOUSTON — The Houston Health Department is hosting a measles vaccination clinic Saturday morning. The event will run from 10 ...