A second health worker who cared for a person hospitalized in Missouri with H5N1 bird flu developed mild respiratory symptoms ...

A Witham Hospital patient tested positive for the Legionella antigen in August, the hospital announced in a prepared ...

Whooping cough cases are rising fast nationwide, with four times as many cases this year compared to last year so far. Health ...

But, finally, opioid overdose deaths have fallen, excellent news indeed! Watch out for cocaine and methamphetamine trends.

Undersecretary for Food Safety Emilio Esteban details what poultry establishments must do to comply with the new guidelines ...

Five members of the Tufts lacrosse team are hospitalized after a workout led by a Navy SEAL graduate; 12 players have ...

First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had broadened the approval of the FluMist nasal spray to become the ...

The US Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a ...

T he first-ever needleless flu vaccine that can be given at home was just approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

A new COVID variant, XEC, has arrived just before fall. The new variant has sprouted from the omicron variant that was first ...

The West Virginia Department of Health is urging residents to stay vigilant with the start of respiratory season.