There has been nationwide total of 1,267 confirmed cases of measles this year, with Kentucky being the latest state to ...

For most Americans, the 4th of July is marked by patriotic celebrations with family and friends — but for some, the festive ...

The U.S. is about to break a record for the number of reported measles cases in a year since the infection was considered ...

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According to Dr. Kang, the exact proper handwashing steps are: Lather well and wash for at least 20 seconds, including the ...

The so-called "big, beautiful bill" will lead to millions of fewer people having health coverage in the United States. It will make the country less prepared to detect and respond to a future pandemic ...

The estimated mean annual number of hypertension deaths from excessive alcohol use was higher in 2020–2021 than in 2016–2017, ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

A spa in Massachusetts is being investigated after 18 customers reported botulism symptoms after getting injections there.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) upgraded a blueberry recall this week to the highest risk level amid concerns of ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins have expressed interest in letting H5N1 ...

Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexpected, unexplained, sudden death of a child younger than one year old.