Black women in the U.S. died at a rate nearly 3.5 times higher than white women around the time of childbirth in 2023, as maternal mortality fell below prepandemic levels overall but racial gaps ...

The detection indicates that distinct forms of the virus known as Type A H5N1 have spilled over from wild birds into cattle ...

Representatives of billionaire Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency fanned out across several agencies Wednesday, ...

Computer science professor Niema Moshiri was watching TV last Thursday evening when his phone lit up with frantic messages from a virologist in Canada. The warning was urgent: back up the US Centers ...

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

Investigators from the Food and Drug Administration are working on a new Salmonella outbreak of unknown origin. The ...

It feels like everyone is sick right now. And while that is a slight exaggeration, the real situation isn’t too sunny either.

Washington saw a high number of whooping cough cases in 2024, with more than 2,000 reported, according to the state Department of Health.

The removal of critical health information from governmental public health sites is chilling and puts the health of the public at risk,” said Richard Besser, a former acting director of the CDC.

Dairy cattle in Nevada, US, have been infected with a new type of bird flu, different from the version that has spread in the ...

Ashley Miller with the American Heart Association (AHA) and Evenson Ross, whose mother survived a heart attack, visited the WECT studio to discuss National Wear Red Day to spread awareness.