As outbreaks for several diseases are being monitored across the U.S., state DPH Commissioner Robbie Goldstein has an update on the ongoing public health initiatives in Massachusetts.

After the US slashed global aid, the South African government stated that only 17% of its HIV spending relied on US funding. But some experts argue that US health initiatives had more bang for buck ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention sent a survey on March 6 asking some federally funded researchers to assess ...

For more than a decade, I have worked as a physician and public-health expert responding to infectious diseases around the ...

U.S.-funded organizations helped keep dangerous pathogens in check around the world. Now many safeguards are gone, and ...

He's referring to one country but USAID — the United States Agency for International Development — has funded male ...

The WHO warned Wednesday that massive funding cuts, especially from the United States, could harm humanitarian efforts ...

Government data is a vast resource that everyone relies on, whether they know it or not. Experts are worried about the future ...

What does USAID do to prevent the spread of Ebola and other highly infectious and dangerous diseases overseas? So you’ve got ...

Gutting USAID is already having a devastating impact around the world. In the Democratic Republic of the Congo, teams that ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Jeremy Konyndyk, who oversaw USAID's response to the 2014 Ebola outbreak, if cuts to the agency leave the U.S. more vulnerable to infectious disease.

Virologist and vaccine expert, Dr. Peter Hotez, tells 'Democracy Now! on the recent measles outbreak and vaccines: DR. PETER HOTEZ: Yeah. What happens is, when you become infected with the measles ...