Because the efficacy of therapeutics requires rapid access to starting treatment, Public Health is expanding access to therapeutics across L.A. County by launching the Public Health “Test to Treat” ...

As millions of Americans turn to at-home Covid testing for convenience and quick results, health experts warn that unreported positive cases are creating blind spots in our ability to track and ...

Naturally occurring radon gas, a leading cause of lung cancer, can leak into your home from the ground beneath your ...

Kenosha County Public Health is offering $5 radon test kits throughout January — Radon Action Month — to anyone who donates a nonperishable food item. There is a limit of one kit per person. All ...

When Americans make decisions — like whether to pack an umbrella or prepare for a hurricane — they rely on clear, timely, and ...

Kate Colby, MPH, is a public health expert with extensive experience in infectious disease epidemiology. You may wonder how to know when or if you should get a flu test if you have flu-like symptoms.

Free short-term radon test kits are available while supplies last beginning Monday, Jan. 5 at the Brown County Public Health Office, 1117 Center and at Sleepy Eye, Springfield and Comfrey City Hall.

A new test may help curb the spread of the novel coronavirus. Unlike the initial COVID-19 tests, which required a nasal swab, this new test just uses a saliva sample to determine if a person is ...

Each week, we answer frequently asked questions about life during the coronavirus crisis. If you have a question you'd like us to consider for a future post, email us at [email protected] with the ...

After a slow start, testing for COVID-19 has begun to ramp up in recent weeks. Giant commercial labs have jumped into the effort, drive-up testing sites have been established in some places, and new ...

A Chicago dog under observation for biting an individual tested positive for rabies, the state’s first confirmed canine case ...