We are expecting another active season of respiratory virus transmission this fall and winter in the US,” says Erica Johnson, ...

But while many folks do improve at home thanks to a combination of medication, rest, hydration and time, others require ...

RFK Jr., who's nominated to become the next health secretary, asked the federal government to revoke its authorization of all ...

Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.

Georgia officials halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 ...

In 2023, the 10 leading causes of death remained the same as in 2022. The top leading cause in 2023 was heart disease, ...

US President-elect Donald Trump's nomination of vaccine conspiracist Robert F Kennedy, Jr, as his new administration's Health and Human Services (HHS) cabinet secretary has alarmed many public health ...

Viral sicknesses have risen in early 2025 amid the ongoing “quad-demic” in the U.S., referring to three respiratory viruses and one gastrointestinal disease, according to the Centers for Disease ...

Fourteen states are reporting "high" respiratory virus activity: Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Kentucky, Georgia, Florida, Pennsylvania, Maryland, New Jersey, Delaware and ...

At the end of December, trends in respiratory illness reached the highest levels so far this season at both the national ...

Despite a recent 19% decrease in emergency department visits, health officials anticipate that Alabama's flu activity will ...

Three students from Centreville High School in Clifton discovered a potentially harmful substance – DNA residues, or tiny ...