Vaccines are one of the greatest public health successes of modern medicine. From smallpox to polio to measles, vaccines have ...

In monsoon, poor food hygiene is common; tapeworm larvae often spread through undercooked pork and unwashed vegetables.

Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministry (ABCCM) is helping the homeless and others who do not have adequate cooling stay safe during the heat wave.

A 2023 CDC report tracked more than 200 pool-associated outbreaks over a four-year period. But a few basic precautions can ...

New federal data shows the fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman.

A school district in Tennessee will no longer accept doctor’s notes as an excuse for a child’s absence in an apparent attempt ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a report about nine months after an incident at a Wisconsin ...

A Caribbean cruise that promised sun-soaked beaches and ocean views turned into a week of illness and isolation for over 140 ...

As Covid cases are ramping up once again this summer, it’s natural to start thinking of the risks and wonder if it’s time to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports emergency room visits related to tick bites have surged in 2025 ...