The Kansas Department of Health and Environment suggests asking your child’s pediatrician about getting an early dose of the ...

The COVID-19 pandemic paused many HIV prevention efforts, which helped fuel last year's rise in new infections. President ...

COVID paused prevention efforts, which helped fuel the rise in new infections. Now federal funding cuts threaten to disrupt ...

Families should consider discussing with their pediatrician the option of vaccinating their young children early to protect ...

Eleanor Nash is a service journalism reporter at The Star. A Kansas City native, she previously worked at The Myrtle Beach Sun News, in South Carolina, and at KCUR.

The Centers for Disease Control’s Advisory Committee met this week. The panel, itself, was created more than 60 years ago.

The heat advisory is in effect from 1 p.m. Friday to 9 p.m. Sunday. Here's some important safety reminders when it comes to dangerous heat: ...

An Overland Park high schooler traveled to Washington, D.C., to advocate for cancer research funding after the Trump ...

The woman was arrested in January after an undercover operation at Golden Spa Massage, according to the Leavenworth County Attorney's Office.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), and its eight new ...