The US health department on Friday declared a public health emergency for California in response to devastating wildfires in ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) on Friday declared a public health emergency for California to address ...

The public health emergency was put in place retroactive to Tuesday, enabling these measures under federal law.

As the temperatures across the Crossroads continue to drop and an arctic blast peaks above the horizon, staying prepared and ...

Despite innovations and some impressive national responses, the covid-19 pandemic revealed limitations and gaps in efforts at national and global levels to prepare for and respond to health ...

Emergency service teams, local councils and government officials will take part in a full, multi-day pandemic preparedness ...

Ministers and emergency services to hold national test of pandemic preparedness - Blue light services will join senior ...

As wildfires blaze trails of destruction in Los Angeles and force tens of thousands of people from their homes, disaster ...

HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra has declared the ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles County a public health emergency.

The ongoing disaster will affect residents’ health, local industries, public budgets and the cost of housing for years to ...

Flaws in the state’s emergency response system were laid bare by Hurricane Beryl last July. Residents of places like ...