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Health departments struggle to adequately survey for ticks to warn doctors about new species and the diseases they carry.

The American Academy of Pediatrics is offering recommendations for COVID vaccinations for young children that differ from CDC guidance. NPR speaks with Dr. Céline Gounder.

Ireland is excavating a mass grave where nearly 800 infants are believed to have been buried in a septic tank behind a home for unwed mothers.

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A new study shows that the effects hurricanes have on people's health can last for years after a storm passes.

A new study finds that fish may get pleasure from being cleaned by other fish -- perhaps like the experience of getting a massage.

NPR's Ailsa Chang speaks with M. Gessen about the Trump administration moves to take over Washington D.C., and what it could mean for the future.

People who buy their own health insurance are facing significant price hikes next year as federal tax credits passed by Congress during the COVID-19 pandemic are set to expire in December.

The revenues generated by an increase would be used to help pay for a new convention and event center in Springfield.

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More than 750 current and former HHS employees signed a letter to Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. demanding he stop ...