North Carolina Department of Health andHuman Services

The Department of Health and Human Services says over 500 people have died this flu season while funding losses strain efforts to monitor and respond to outbreaks.

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Coronavirus cases are rising in North Carolina with the state adding more than 2,000 new COVID-19 cases daily since Thursday (10/18). BPR’s Helen…

Every Friday we check in with NC Health News founding editor Rose Hoban for a look at the week in COVID-19 headlines. Rose is visiting family in New York…

Update: 10/9 State Health officials say there are now more than 130 confirmed cases of Legionnaires' disease tied to last month's Mountain State Fair in…

10/3 Update: 4 p.m.State Health officials have released preliminary findings of their investigation into the source of the Legionnaires' outbreak at the…