Public Health Watch rarely covers breaking news, but its investigative reporting is often tied to the news and sometimes foreshadows it. A case in point: the push to slash health coverage for the poor ...

About a year after Blanco County launched its community health paramedicine program in 2022, paramedic Wesley Patton was ...

About a year after Blanco County launched its community health paramedicine program in 2022, paramedic Wesley Patton was referred to a patient in the local jail. The man had been arrested on ...

Drinking water chemical may raise kidney disease risk…microplastics detected in human reproductive fluids…air pollution ...

The “big, beautiful bill” would cause 11.8 million more Americans to become uninsured by 2034.

Analysis shows EPA rollbacks of the HON rule would put overburdened communities at risk and benefit chemical plants that ...

Analysis shows EPA rollbacks of the HON rule would put overburdened communities at risk and benefit chemical plants that frequently violate their permits.

The situation is certainly better in Mississippi and Louisiana than it was in the 1960s, but critics say the Medicaid cuts could reverse hard-fought progress. People who live in the Delta are fiercely ...

The “big, beautiful bill” would cause 11.8 million more Americans to become uninsured by 2034.

Native Americans face highest risk for heart failure from metals…multiple health dangers tied to wildfire smoke…public trust ...