The pandemic served as a boot camp for Rhode Island public health officials and infectious diseases doctors, preparing them ...

A “Back to the Future” themed conference Wednesday welcomed community leaders, students, and educators from across Rhode ...

Rhode Island is grappling with a shortage of primary care doctors. A bill seeks to allow foreign-trained doctors to fill the ...

Some of the distress calls over the registry are coming from inside the State House, where around two dozen lawmakers are ...

The Rhode Island health department has rolled out a new online mapping tool that allows residents to check if they have lead service lines.

RIDOH began developing the dashboard after amendments to the Rhode Island Lead Poisoning Prevention Act required water ...

For much of its history, Rhode Island was a leader in manufacturing. Now the state is switching careers and investing heavily ...

The Rhode Island House Health and Human Services Committee will meet this afternoon to vote on new legislation.

As the weather warms up fire risk remains top of mind for authorities overseeing Rhode Island's forests. The state's wildland ...

To the Editor, The clock is ticking for Rhode Island. In February, the FDA cancelled its annual meeting to pick which flu strains should go into next winter’s flu shot. The virus changes ...

An infectious diseases doctor who teaches at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Chan was part of the team with the Rhode Island Department of Health responding to the pandemic.

In a letter to Solomon, Rhode Island Department of Health Director Jerome Larkin said he appreciated the intent of the bill but had “concerns about the potential efficacy and impact of the legis ...