(CNN) — The US government’s shutdown is shaking the nation at a time when public health staffing has already been reduced, the threat of disease outbreaks looms, and both the respiratory virus season ...

Public records show that the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department spent $7,750 on attorney’s fees over four months associated with a complaint submitted to the TPCHD Board of Health that alleged its ...

Today the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO), representing the country’s nearly 3,000 local health departments, released new data documenting the impact of COVID-19 on ...