The PMC health department issued a letter raising concerns over an alleged rise in unnecessary Covid screening carried out by ...

Monitoring animal health and disease outbreaks helps save lives, prevent economic losses and stop the spread of diseases—whether they are epidemics (disease spread in a specific geographic region) or ...

Best wishes are in order for the 10 California condor chicks hatched this year at the Los Angeles Zoo. The zoo’s healthy ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week, but their agenda suggests they’ll skip ...

The scientists drew their conclusions by zooming in on air quality data for particularly hard-hit counties in Oregon and Washington.

As climate-driven weather extremes fuel fires across the U.S. West, the tendency of residents to spend more time indoors may be accelerating the spread of infectious diseases, a new study has ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention panel of vaccine experts will vote on shots for respiratory syncytial virus and influenza at a meeting scheduled for June 25 and 26, according to ...

Brazil said Wednesday it was free of bird flu, paving the way for it to resume chicken exports to China and 20 other ...

Brazil is ready to declare the country free of the bird flu virus on commercial flocks, Edivilson Brum, the head of Rio ...

A recent study found that live bird flu virus (H5N1) can survive in raw milk for over a week when refrigerated, and more than ...

“Our findings show that wildfires led to a dramatic increase in indoor activities, creating the ideal conditions for respiratory diseases such as influenza to spread,” wrote the research team led by ...

Kennedy Jr. in the country's top health position, use of a long-approved vaccine against measles, mumps, rubella, and ...