Sam Whitehead

The federal government’s ambitious plan to end the HIV epidemic, launched in 2019, has generated new ways to reach at-risk populations in targeted communities across the South. But health officials, advocates, and people living with HIV worry significant headwinds will keep the program from reaching its goals.

A large, diverse county is betting local mothers can help it reduce hesitancy about the COVID-19 vaccine and boost inoculation rates.

Large sports facilities across the country are handling a new kind of crowd: people looking to get inoculated against COVID-19.

Researchers say they must overcome deep mistrust of medical research in the Black, Latinx and Native American communities in recruiting volunteers for vaccine testing.

The new coronavirus has researchers looking through their back catalogs for possible solutions.

During public health crises like the COVID-19 outbreak, the CDC brings together different parts of the agency at its Emergency Operations Center.

Health care professionals are starting to pay attention to people who play video games at the professional level.

Quick thinking and a $2.2 million investment preserved the emergency room.