Trump returns to the White House as the tenth wave of the COVID-19 pandemic once again inundates hospitals, while the last vestiges of public health are set for destruction.

Vaccine skeptic and nominee to be Donald Trump’s secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., asked the Food and Drug Administration to pull authorization for all COVID-19 vaccines in May 2021,

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. petitioned the FDA to revoke authorization of the shots when they were in high demand and thousands of Americans were dying weekly.

Trump told TIME in April he would close the White House's pandemic preparedness office. It's losing most of its staff during the transition, according to Biden officials.

People with immune system health problems continue to take precautions against COVID-19 five years into the pandemic.

A 53-year-old man from Sacramento was sentenced to 15 years in custody and ordered to pay restitution of $369,025.44 for a series of catalytic converter thefts in Visalia, Amador, Sacramento, and Fresno counties.

Biden officials touted the steps they took to halt or prevent disease threats, but some public heath researchers offer a more mixed assessment of the administration’s efforts.

Another year has gone by since the 2020 pandemic and COVID-19 remains at large, so experts weigh in on what will change in 2025.

The first severe human case of bird flu was recently reported in the U.S. Here are some ways the U.S. may be repeating the same mistakes as from the COVID-19 pandemic.

Britain led the world in developing Covid-19 vaccines but former Health Secretary Matt Hancock says the NHS crisis means Britain scientific capacity is now worse

For the first time, a person in the United States has died after being infected with the bird flu. The World Health Organization says the risk of infection for the general population remains low, but as VOA’s Dora Mekouar reports,

Blue light services will join senior ministers, and representatives from the nations and regions in the first test of pandemic preparedness in nearly a decade, Pat McFadden has announced.