A second child has died in Texas from measles, according to state health officials, as the outbreak there spreads. Texas now has 481 confirmed cases, and there are also outbreaks in four other states.

A second school-aged child in West Texas has died from a measles-related illness, a hospital spokesman confirmed Sunday, as ...

It was a chaotic week for the nation's health agencies, as layoff notices rolled in along with an order for deep cuts to contract spending. NPR's health reporters tell us what they've learned.

The bill also would require the Department of Health to recertify patients’ eligibility for the medical marijuana program ...