Senator Chuck Schumer urged the health secretary to declare an emergency to keep other regions from experiencing the ...

Local health officials are warning beachgoers to refrain from swimming, surfing, or playing in the ocean at several popular Los Angeles County beaches after recent tests revealed elevated levels ...

NORTHSTATE, Calif. — Extreme heat can affect anyone, especially vulnerable groups like the elderly. Shasta County Public ...

Municipal leaders from 13 affected cities and towns sent Republic Services a letter decrying costs, delays and dangers of the ...

This collection of articles highlights local public health challenges and leadership updates from the Tacoma-Pierce County ...

The city Health Department wanted to hear from its residents but it also got hundreds of responses from a computer. Now, a ...

The US Environmental Protection Agency placed 139 employees on administrative leave Thursday, an agency spokesperson ...

Clark County Public Health lifted a water quality advisory at Vancouver Lake for toxic algae. Water samples collected from the lake show improved quality and lowered toxin levels. Staff are removing ...

The outbreak of measles in southern Illinois is over, according to IDPH, with no news cases reported since May 22.

Department of Public Health and Social Services Director Theresa Arriola told lawmakers on Friday that some residents who ...