RFK Jr. claimed in a Senate hearing that the childhood lead program was still being funded. But staffers remain on ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths have decline by nearly 27% in 2024. The ...

The Milwaukee Health Department said there is no team from HHS or the CDC in Milwaukee responding to the lead contamination ...

Before U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. even said a word during Tuesday's hearing, vice ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faced tough questions from senators about a lead poisoning crisis in public schools in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

For many months now, the city of Milwaukee has been grappling with a lead poisoning crisis that has forced at least four schools to temporarily close and dozens more to undergo rigorous inspections.

Provisional tallies from the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics show there were slightly more than 80,000 overdose ...

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US drug overdose deaths fell sharply in 2024 to hit their lowest level in five years, offering hope in the nation's ...