The task force was originally created by Congress under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986, but was disbanded ...

Dengue fever cases have surged in Hawaii with the latest travel-related infection, prompting health department warnings about mosquito-borne virus prevention for returning travelers.

The quality of information around vaccines came into the spotlight after the CDC headquarters shooting. The gunman, Patrick ...

Health officials in New York City say a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease in Central Harlem has grown to 99 cases, including ...

The infection comes as Jaysen Carr, a 12-year-old boy from South Carolina, died on July 18 after being exposed to Naegleria ...

A team of Chilean scientists has sequenced the first complete genomes of the H5N1 avian influenza virus found in birds in Antarctica.

Mass shootings generally don’t stem from one problem but several factors might increase the risk: A history of violence, ...

The Central Harlem Legionnaires' disease outbreak has impacted a college building and hospital, officials say. As of Friday, ...

Cases of congenital syphilis have been rising nationwide in recent years, according to data from the Centers for Disease ...

An elderly Sebastopol man has died after contracting Legionnaires’ disease, a serious form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria, Sonoma County health officials said Friday morning.

Journalist Matt Richtel sheds light on the teen mental health crisis and what can be done about it in his new book, “How We ...

For the first time, many people in the United States who want to protect themselves against the flu this respiratory virus ...