Two dairy workers in California were infected with bird flu, the 15th and 16th human cases detected this year in an ongoing ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced on Thursday afternoon that it had confirmed two human cases of H5 bird flu in California. The health agency said the two cases were separate ...

The Southern Hemisphere's flu season is winding down, and new data shows this year's flu shot was 34.5% effective in keeping ...

Public health officials focus on vaccination rates for kindergartners because schools can be cauldrons for germs and ...

Federal health officials have launched a new study that many hope will help address the ongoing sewage crisis in the South ...

Lung cancer remains the most lethal form of the disease. Its mortality rate tops breast, colon and prostate combined.

The death of a partner can take a serious toll on the surviving spouse's well-being. Experts suggest ways people can protect ...

The State Department updated this travel advisory due to an outbreak of Marburg Virus Disease in Rwandan health facilities, ...

Pumpkin picking season is in full swing in western Massachusetts and many local farms are facing significant challenges with ...

“Historically, the way we’ve classified breast cancer histologically, or under the microscope, is by two main sub-types. The most common of which is called invasive ductal carcinoma, and that ...

EV-D68 is part of a family of viruses known as enteroviruses, which are named for the transmission route, through the ...