Our hyperpolarized politics as well as a malfunctioning Congress may end up making Americans much less healthy. The Senate ...

(AP) - The U.S. logged fewer than 30 measles cases this week as Ohio health officials confirmed three outbreaks in two ...

The average age for all U.S. mothers giving birth reached nearly 30 years (29.6) in 2023, marking a significant increase from ...

The recent eight grade Hughes Academy of Science and Technology graduate woke up before 5am and was 'clearly not well,' his ...

World-renowned infectious-disease epidemiologist Martin Kulldorff — who was fired from Harvard Medical School last year after ...

Janet Mills signed a new law last week directing the Maine Department of Education to work with schools to develop seizure ...

Madison Utilities will stop adding fluoride to the city's drinking water Monday, ending a practice that has been in place for ...

Measles, once declared eliminated in the U.S., has seen a resurgence, with recent cases linked to travelers passing through U.S. airports.

Why are foodborne infections more common in the summer, and what are food safety practices that everyone should follow?

Dr. Helen Chu gained attention early in the COVID-19 pandemic as her repurposed flu research project identified the first case of coronavirus spreading from person to person in the United States.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has removed all 17 members of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

In more than 20 years of covering policy, I have witnessed some crazy stuff. But one episode towers above the rest in sheer lunacy: the November 2020 meeting of the CDC’s Advisory Committee on ...