Public Health

The court said it would hear an appeal by 20 mainly Democratic states of a lower-court ruling that declared part of the statute unconstitutional and cast a cloud over the rest

After passengers filed off a flight from China five weeks ago, cabin cleaners at the Los Angeles International Airport were sent in to clean the plane.

A person in Washington state infected with coronavirus has died, according to the Seattle and King County Department of Health.

How prepared is Philadelphia — and its residents — for the arrival of COVID-19? Pandemic experts weigh in on the city’s vulnerabilities, and the best ways to prep.

As the coronavirus spreads around the globe, there are steps you can take to protect yourself and your family.

Lea DiRusso, 51, was diagnosed with mesothelioma last year. The veteran educator’s diagnosis set off a public firestorm over asbestos in schools.

Earlier, City Councilmember David Oh introduced, to wide support among his outraged colleagues, a bill that will effectively ban such sites in Philadelphia.

President Donald Trump says the U.S. is “very, very ready” for whatever the new coronavirus threat brings.

Trump and members of the administration have been sending mixed messages about the virus.

In the Philippines priests sprinkled ashes on the heads of the faithful to avoid physical contact.

Trump and members of the administration have been sending mixed messages about the virus.

Temple is taking precautions at its Rome and Tokyo campuses as the number of people diagnosed with the coronavirus grows in Italy and Japan.

We know the effect of things like second-hand smoke and lead paint on the developing brain, but we need to pay more attention to toxic emotional stress, too.

Health advocates and Camden County leaders are giving out free fentanyl test strips in an effort to reduce overdoses.

Providers equipped to meet autistic kids’ needs are lacking, experts say. Some parents have no alternative but to cut back at work or quit their jobs.