Health

MADISON, Wis. - There was a significant increase in the number of reported Lyme disease cases in Wisconsin last year, state health officials say. State Health Officer Dr. Sheri Johnson sa...

In 2004, Tommy Thompson, then-Health and Human Services secretary, approached his boss with a request. Observing that the nation’s doctors and hospitals operate a tangled web of ...

The General Assembly of the World Health Organization (WHO) will meet in Geneva later this month and is expected to promote the outcome of a controversial pro-abortion conference t...

OLIVE BRANCH — Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare has notified the Mississippi Department of Health that it wants to build a 100-bed hospital in Olive Branch. Gary Shorb, CEO of the nonpro...

ATLANTA (AP) - United Nations secretary-general Ban Ki-moon will meet with former President Carter and other world leaders for a conference that focuses on global health. Carter is also e...

Five years and more than $8 million into a project plagued by delays and glitches, state human services officials decided to abandon their first attempt to develop software for an online ...

The Doctors Reform Society says private health insurers should stop whinging about the proposed Medicare shake-up....

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Minnesota lawmakers slid Friday into a working weekend, hoping to move closer to agreements on the state budget, health care changes and property tax assistance. Ample differences remain ...

AUGUSTA (AP) - Trade associations whose representatives met Thursday are expected to go ahead with a referendum challenge to new taxes for Maine's Dirigo Health program. "I don't think th...