The historical record shows that the battle to prevent and find cures for infectious disease will lead to a lower incidence of chronic, disabling diseases. At the same time, efforts to find ...

Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), is back on Capitol Hill for a ... the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Hearing-mania is set to consume Capitol Hill on Thursday as a trio of President ... Trump’s pick to become director of national intelligence (DNI), whose confirmation odds are considered the ...

Third quarter GDP was 3.1%. Jan. 29 (UPI) -- A small American Airlines jet collided with a Sikorsky H-60 military helicopter on approach to Reagan Washington National Airport and crashed in to the ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will undergo intense scrutiny over his history of controversial and inflammatory comments at his Senate ...

On Wednesday, the Senate will hold the first of two scheduled hearings to consider the nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the nation’s health care apparatus as HHS secretary. A higher ...

Capitol Hill police chase ends in gunfire; suspect confirmed dead UPDATE 6:15 p.m. EDT: D.C. Police Chief Cathy Lanier said in a press conference earlier Thursday that the suspect in the Capitol ...

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine are private, nonprofit institutions that provide expert advice on some of the most pressing challenges facing the nation and world. Our ...

Infectious-disease diagnostics is the procedure by which the causative agent of an infectious disease is identified and often characterized. It can be based solely on clinical presentation or more ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — Senior Wellness Week is a weeklong traveling event that offers services to seniors, including veterans, along the Gulf Coast. This event aims to promote overall well-being ...