Cancer deaths are down in the U.S., but the disease is taking hold in younger populations, likely fueled by obesity, alcohol ...

The U.S. is experiencing more than four times as many whooping cough cases compared with last year — a spike that some ...

There are now two confirmed and two probable cases of the mosquito borne illness and one EEE case in the state ...

Peanut allergies in American children more than tripled between 1997 and 2008, after doctors told pregnant and lactating ...

An 11th-grader at a Hollywood high school died Wednesday evening after a possible lightning strike sent him into cardiac ...

First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the ...

The CDC just released data that show a lot of children died of the flu last year. Here's what doctors recommend.

In this Jan. 25, 2024, file photo, a used Narcan brand Naloxone nasal spray rests on the street after paramedics and police ...

UNICEF and partners are scaling up the emergency response in the DRC, Burundi and other countries in Africa, but more donor ...

The only other known case of rabies in a sea mammal was in a ringed seal in Norway's Svalbard islands in the early 1980s.

Actor Alia Bhatt has revealed in an interview that she has attention deficit disorder (ADD). It is an outdated term to ...

Federal data shows that overdose deaths in the United States are the lowest they’ve been in three years, and a new analysis ...