There were about 97,000 overdose deaths in the 12-month period that ended June 30, according to provisional CDC released on ...

Last year, there were 10.3 million cases of measles globally -- an increase of 20% from the previous year, according to a ...

Opioid overdose deaths have decreased for 12 months, with 70,655 predicted deaths through June 2024, down from 86,401 in June ...

Global measles cases surged by more than 20% to an estimated 10.3 million last year, the World Health Organization and the US ...

Today's health news includes understanding Plan B's efficacy for people with higher BMIs, disparities in infant mortality, ...

It happens when a parasite that can be found in water invades the eye, damaging the cornea, causing severe pain and ...

A teenager in Canada is critically ill with the country's first human case of H5N1 bird flu. Health officials aren't sure how ...

Experts are unsure as to what is causing the decline, which saw deaths decrease by some 14% between June 2023 and 2024.

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) caused significant hospitalizations and severe outcomes in adults, especially those aged 75 ...

As of the CDC’s latest update released Wednesday, there have now been 104 cases across 14 states, while 34 people have been ...

CDC began monitoring wastewater across the nation during the COVID-19 pandemic. Wastewater samples can be tested for levels of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID, and capture their presence when ...

Many scientists at the federal health agencies await the second Donald Trump administration with dread as well as uncertainty ...