Damien Knighton, 41, of East Boston, will serve 9-12 years for sexually assaulting four patients by conducting unauthorized genital and rectal exams.

Uncertainty in federal funding threatens to undercut organizations that officials describe as key to the Boston's ...

Massachusetts lawmakers want to restrict a type of rat poison that is particularly dangerous to birds, pets and wildlife.

Dr. Shira Doron, the point person for pandemic preparedness at Tufts Medical Center, reflects on how her team responded to the pandemic and how surprised she was about what happened outside the ...

The Texas measles outbreak continues to grow, impacting two new counties, as many schools in the region let out for spring break. Here's what to know.

Officials have contacted Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital where the person had been a patient and are dictating infection ...

Mass General Brigham began its second round of layoffs this week, following an initial wave of job cuts in mid-February.

WASHINGTON (AP) — More than 50 universities are being investigated for alleged racial discrimination as part of President ...

The Massachusetts Department of Public Health has confirmed that a patient contracted Legionella bacteria while seeking treatment at the hospital, part of Cambridge, Mass.-based Beth Israel Lahey ...

Three months into 2025, the United States has surpassed the total number of measles cases in the country for all of last year.

Legionnaires’ disease is a serious form of pneumonia that is caused by the Legionella bacteria, a water-borne organism found ...

Sign at the entrance of Haskell Indian Nations University, a public tribal land-grant university in Lawrence, Kansas, founded ...