Cases of a potentially lethal fungal disease susceptible to extreme weather and often misdiagnosed rose in Monterey County ...

The rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria could lead to a catastrophic rise in infection-related deaths, according to new ...

Public health officials have confirmed the first human case of H5N1 bird flu in Los Angeles County this year.A statement ...

Discussing the tradeoffs in public-health decisions might help us make better choices, write Dr. Christopher Worsham and Dr.

As of last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention categorized the state’s flu numbers as “very high.” ...

Public health experts worry that Weldon could undermine confidence in vaccines even as infectious-disease threats such as ...

There's an increase in circulation of a number of vaccine-preventable diseases like measles, like pertussis (whooping cough), ...

Rabies infections in humans are very rare due to routine vaccination of pets and other wildlife control efforts in the U.S.

Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Boston’s commissioner of public health, said the vending machines and kiosks are a “low-cost, ...

“They were used as more of a tool,” Bateman said of her daughter’s artificial arms, noting that the family’s health insurance ...

Fragile and at-risk” is how Nevada’s public health infrastructure could be described based on the findings of a recent ...