The bipartisan task force will release an interim report in June, Stein said, along with a more robust report by the end of the year.

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS) released the updated number of flu-related deaths on Wednesday as spring break is about to get underway for many students and ...

Cooper Flagg and Maliq Brown stood at the back edge of Duke’s huddle, wearing black warmup outfits on their lean frames and peering inside as Jon Scheyer directed ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - The state is seeing an uptick in reported cases of pertussis, also known as whooping cough. A ...

North Carolina has seen a dramatic increase in the number of whooping cough cases over the past three months. Between January and March, 106 cases have been ...

These bills have been under the radar at the NC General Assembly — for now. What they are and their chances of becoming law.

A town hall held by Rep. Chuck Edwards in Asheville, North Carolina, got rowdy as attendees asked a barrage of scathing ...

Chapel Hill, N.C.-based UNC Health’s Pardee Orthopedics and Sports Medicine added four physicians and opened a new office in Asheville, the practice said March 13. The new surgeons are hip and knee ...

PPD Development LP, a pharmaceutical contract research organization based in Wilmington, and Rho Federal Systems Division, a pharmaceutical company based in Durham, have also received $56 million and ...

Hendersonville, N.C.-based UNC Health Pardee has added Kristine Falk, MD, to its medical staff.  Dr. Falk is a cardiologist with specialized training in interventional cardiology, cardiovascular ...

Increased demand for medical, mental health and substance use treatment strains the prison system as incarcerated population grows older.

As many of you are aware, HCA Healthcare's purchase of Mission Hospital has resulted in a significant decline in care for ...