President Trump on Tuesday ordered key federal health agencies to pause all external communications, multiple outlets ...

While there is no guaranteed solution in sight, parents, school districts, local, state and federal government officials and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

When a pathogen — any organism that causes a disease — jumps species, scientists get nervous because its genetic makeup can ...

By Nikki CrowleyMany people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government guidelines are giving Americans another reason to consider a “dry January”.Over the ...

H5N1 bird flu has been detected twice in birds in the Atlanta area this month. Here’s what to know if you keep chickens and ducks at home.

Three people with disablities have died in the L.A. wildfires. Advocates say disabled people are more likely to die in ...

Jacque Schrag/Axios The spread of influenza A, COVID and RSV is "high" or "very high" across much of the U.S. at the same time norovirus cases are well above normal levels, Centers for Disease Control ...

A Manatee County official is calling for the removal of fluoride from the county’s drinking water following a renewed national debate about whether it poses health risks. In a controversial ruling in ...

President Trump's decision to start withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization puts global health programs in a ...

Despite long covid's vast reach, the federal government's investment in researching the disease — to the tune of $1.15 billion as of December — has so far failed to bring any new treatments to market.

Globally, COPD is also a leading cause of death. Data from the World Health Organization in 2021 ranked it as the fourth ...