Across the U.S., the rate of whooping cough in 2024 was more than 400 percent higher than in 2023, with more than 35,000 cases.

The first human bird flu death was reported out of Louisiana on Monday, Jan. 6. The same case was the first serious case of H5N1 in humans in the U.S.

In light of the news of a possible human metapneumovirus outbreak in China, officials talk to Newsweek about the risk to Americans.

As of Dec. 28, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) said overall respiratory illness activity is high.

Hand sanitizer isn't as effective as handwashing at preventing the spread of norovirus, doctors and the CDC warn.

With holiday gatherings and New Year's celebrations in the rearview mirror, many Americans are coming down with respiratory ...

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A recent social media post by OSF HealthCare "incorrectly noted" that masks would be mandatory at its hospitals and clinics, and no change to the mask policy occurred, the Peoria-based hospital system ...

It's hard to believe it's been five years since the start of COVID-19. This timeline serves as a reminder of those early days ...

Robert Redfield, who led the CDC during Trump's first term, said "it's possible" that U.S. intelligence agencies were helping ...

The CDC says there have been “several” recent human cases ... So if you missed out on the chance to get a no-bid contract for ...

New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that over half of U.S. states have either "high ...