Why a federal health survey’s disability questions are drawing concern
Federal officials are weighing changes to the National Health Interview Survey, and disability advocates say trimming key questions could weaken how the U.S. tracks mobility, hearing, cognition and other health problems.
Russia Plague Reports Draw White House Attention as Health Officials Seek Answers
A reported plague death at a Siberian research institute prompted U.S. attention, but the diagnosis has not been confirmed. Here’s what is known, what is not, and how plague actually spreads.
NIH’s Website Overhaul Aims to Make Trusted Health Info Easier to Find
NIH has launched a redesigned web experience built around topic hubs instead of agency silos, a change meant to help people find health, research, and funding information faster.
Pennsylvania’s measles surge crosses a rare national threshold
Pennsylvania’s measles outbreak has topped 1,000 cases, underscoring how quickly the virus can spread and why adults 45+ should review immunity and vaccination status.