Here are several benefits and reasons why breastfeeding is a public health issue: Nutritional advantages: Breast milk is the ...

Health officials are advising the public to avoid swimming, surfing or playing in the ocean at several Los Angeles County beaches due to elevated bacteria levels that exceed state health ...

Rowan County Public Health collaborates with local entities for the 2025 Community Health Survey to improve health services.

The public-health profession can go on pretending it knows how to cure every social ill, but it will never earn back the public’s respect unless it returns to its original principles.

Careers in public health and community health give compassionate, results-driven people a chance to improve others’ health and well-being through systemic changes and advocacy. Plus, many jobs ...

To understand how the public health establishment has fallen, and what might be done to redeem it, one needn’t look far back. While the Trump administration may have created a new level of ...

Getty Images. Graduates with degrees in public health can find work with federal agencies, such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, and the U.S. military.