Tuberculosis is making headlines as the contagious respiratory disease spreads in the Midwest. Kansas is currently facing one ...

Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

HCM City's health sector is closely monitoring the epidemic situation at medical facilities and proactively implementing measures to prevent and combat flu.

The author says rollback of vaccines is troubling. Already Rhode Island reported its first case of measles in more than a ...

COVID-19 has impacted nearly every aspect of life. Although tens of thousands of cases continue to occur each week, the world ...

In fact, it could be the first shot ... the CDC. And public communications isn’t the only thing Trump’s team has paused. The officials also put a temporary stop to meetings and travel, including for ...

As Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s hearing to head the Department of Health and Human Services is scheduled to begin Wednesday, health care officials have been prepared to educate the public on vaccines and ...

After reportedly being eradicated from the U.S. in 2000, there were four times more outbreaks of measles in the U.S. in 2024 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimates that there were ... National Center for Health Statistics. Pneumonia. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. Pneumococcal vaccine ...

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

Have a cold? Fever? Sinus infection? Your primary-care provider might not give you a prescription for an antibiotic. Here's why. In the past, antibiotics were ...

The CDC revised its pneumococcal pneumonia shot recommendation, saying there is a substantial increase in the risk for infection beginning at age 50.