The CDC is now calling for subtyping of influenza A viruses in all hospitalized patients -- and on an accelerated timeline, ...

A new federal report shows that one drink per day is associated with negative health effects like liver cirrhosis and cancer, ...

The Rhode Island Department of Health (RIDOH) advises the public that a confirmed case of measles has been identified in Rhode Island. This is Rhode Island’s first confirmed measles case since 2013.

Shingles is a funny-sounding name for a seriously painful disease. How painful? That’s hard to put into words. Printable ones ...

A flagship American anti-HIV aid programme credited with saving 25 million lives is in jeopardy after four Mozambican nurses ...

The Kent County Health Department is encouraging all residents to be cognizant of the threat of bird flu and consider ...

Today, if you are Jewish, it is no longer safe to walk the streets of Montreal and Toronto and so many other cities and towns ...

Norovirus, commonly called the stomach flu, is a gastrointestinal virus causing vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal cramping and a fever.

Efforts to stop the spread of infectious disease have always suffered from a cycle of panic and neglect. Vaccine skepticism ...

A study revealed that both men and women with greater upper body strength report more lifetime sexual partners, challenging ...

That’s thanks to House Speaker MIKE JOHNSON. He alone has the discretion to pick the membership of the panel, and over the ...

Staying a step ahead of the avian influenza virus with surveillance, testing and research could mean the difference between a ...