African nations need to forge their disease prevention and control capabilities by investing in modern laboratory ...

Network in sharing a letter to House and Senate Appropriations leaders, as well as key authorization committees, urging ...

The United States has seen progress in reducing certain cancer risks, as overall smoking rates remain on a decline. But for ...

The World Health Organization estimates that about 9 million people become ill from the life-threatening infection and ...

Sen. Tammy Baldwin and Rep. Gwen Moore called the layoffs of federal lead poisoning experts "haphazard" and urged their ...

As a measles outbreak centered in West Texas continues to grow, a new poll finds that a growing share of adults in the United ...

According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention, carotid artery disease is responsible for up to one-third of all strokes.

A new study identified overlapping factors that affect your odds of developing these brain diseases late in life.

The resurgence of preventable diseases like measles and pertussis is a stark, sobering reminder of the vital importance of ...

In just two months as the federal health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has made sweeping changes to the Department of ...

Illinois has had no other reported cases of measles since an outbreak in Chicago in early 2024 that resulted in 67 cases, ...

Legionella levels in Osawatomie State Hospital's water supply tested at "out of control" levels last year, according to ...