The state's deputy chief medical officer has been promoted to become the chief officer and the director of the Division o...

Nebraska’s Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Joann Schaefer is leaving that post. She will become a Vice President for Blue Cr...

Thursday at noon, Governor Heineman lead a group on a 30-minute walk around the Captiol. He was joined by Nebraska's Chie...

The Flu is here and it’s ahead of schedule according to the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS). La...

LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) - Nebraska's chief medical officer is warning young athletes about the dangers of suffering a concussi...

Nebraska high school students are on their ways to healthier living. Nebraska's 2011 Youth Risk Behavioral Survey shows t...

A new report by the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services shows an ongoing health disparity between minority women...