Oklahoma State Department of Health

They’re reviewing how much power the governor should have over multiple agencies this year.

Inauguration Day has come and gone and now Governor Kevin Stitt, the Oklahoma legislature and new State Superintendent Ryan Walters begin work on what could be a transformational 2023 in state government.

October is SIDS Awareness Month, and there are new recommendations out of the American Academy of Pediatrics to help promote a safe sleeping environment for babies.

With more than 36% of its population in the obese weight range, Oklahoma ranks ninth in the nation for obesity rates.

Even in a spring break-shortened week, Oklahoma legislators stayed ahead of schedule in moving bills closer to floor debate and possible passage.

Not sure how long after a COVID exposure to get a test? This question and others are answered in this Q&A with local health officials.

The state’s top public health official resigned on Friday.

Oklahoma’s new public health lab director will depart after less than four months, as drama surrounding the lab continues.The Frontier reported Thursday…

For months, infectious disease experts have warned of a big surge in COVID-19 cases in the fall and winter. Cases and deaths have gone up dramatically…

As Oklahoma's coronavirus death toll passed 2,000, the Oklahoma State Department of Health reported a stunning 3,900 new positive COVID-19 cases on Friday…