A woman exposed to hantavirus on a cruise ship has been held in federal quarantine in Nebraska for weeks — even after CDC's own medical experts recommended she be allowed to return home to Florida to finish her monitoring period there.

Am I worried about the current Ebola outbreak? Yes. But this is not COVID-level panic. Ebola does not spread the way COVID spreads. It does, however, require an organized global response to contain transmission, protect health workers, and ensure that infected patients receive the best available care.

Nicole Saphier is not perfect. She has taken positions that diverge from mainstream public health consensus, particularly around COVID-era policies and mandates. But she is a board-certified physician with real clinical experience, grounded in the practice of medicine, and importantly, she does not traffic in anti-vaccine conspiracies or pseudo-science.

The effects of a federal judge’s ruling against Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s assault on evidence-based vaccine policies can’t be overstated.

In an extraordinary and deeply welcome decision today, a Massachusetts court rebuked actions taken by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. that attempted to override established vaccine policy and dismantle the nation’s long-standing scientific advisory process.

The January detention of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos in Minneapolis by federal immigration agents revealed how our government treats children as part of its policy of immigration management — based on fear and cruelty.

The nominee revealed her fundamental confusion between individual healthcare and public health.