Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)—known as Lou Gehrig's Disease, based on the iconic 1930s New York Yankee baseball ...

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr. asked the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for a ...

White House officials say the budget, which would slash the HHS’ discretionary funding by 26%, is necessary to curb ...

Norovirus is highly contagious, often spread by food or on surfaces, particularly in crowded conditions. It is a short-lived ...

US child death flu rates reached a 15-year high with at least 216 deaths this season as experts warn that RFK Jr's vaccine ...

Eight hundred cases of measles were reported in the US as of April 17, 2025, representing the second highest annual case count in 25 years.

More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a ...

A confirmed case of measles has been reported at the St. Louis Aquarium, raising concerns among health officials as 935 cases have been reported nationwide with 13% resulting in hospitalization ...

While the risk of contracting and dying from the H5N1 avian flu remains low for humans, researchers continue to hunt for ...

As part of a new program, a number of pediatricians in Colorado are adding a new topic of conversation to their routine checkups with patients — safe firearm storage.

Where you work affects your risk of dying by suicide. For example, loggers, musicians and workers in the oil and gas ...

Scientists who have dedicated their careers to studying autism remain highly skeptical that a definitive answer to what ...