The agency says it is looking for red flags, but the risk to the public still remains low. Meanwhile, a Louisiana patient with a severe case of bird flu showed worrying mutations in the samples ...

Carter tried to rid the world of Guinea worm, which infects people who drink unclean water tainted with larva.

JARWENG, South Sudan — Noble Prize-winning peacemaker Jimmy Carter spent nearly four decades waging war to eliminate an ...

I spent more than twenty years as a Corporate Director of Infection Prevention for an Integrated Health Care Delivery Network (IDN). During that time, I learned a great deal about managing infection ...

Why Baby's Weight is Important? Weight is an important health indicator of a baby and shapes the well-being over their life cycle(1 ). This calculator calculates the weight of babies from their ...

Recent wastewater analysis from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ranks New Mexico as one of four states ... but not anything like off the charts.” Paladugu said it’s hard to say ...

Flu is taking off in the U.S., with 40 states reporting high or very high levels of flu-like illness last week.

Tularemia cases in the U.S. rose by 56% from 2011 to 2022, with central states and American Indian communities most affected, ...

Norovirus cases are surging across the country this winter, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. There were 91 outbreaks reported by state health departments during ...