When Lawrence and Penny Higgins of Fairfield, Maine, first learned in 2020 that high levels of toxic chemicals called PFAS ...

Sickle cell disease treatment progress has improved over the years, but recent federal cuts threaten the health of those who suffer from the blood ailment.

Many at-risk Americans either do not know about PrEP or don't have access. Here's why raising awareness is key to ending the ...

More than 1% of U.S. children between the ages of 2 and 18 had “extremely severe obesity” in 2023 — a 250% increase from 2008 ...

Outside of hyping healthy foods, some of MAHA’s other priorities are more suspect. The 73-page MAHA report the White House ...

Measles is one of 100 viruses that the team at VUMC is systematically making antibodies for by using single-cell sequencing — ...

Across Long Island, the state health department has reported there is a high risk of encountering infected blacklegged deer ticks.

There have been three human cases of West Nile Virus in California this year, with one fatal case, according to the ...

Extreme heat warnings are in effect for parts of Arkansas, Missouri, Illinois, Kentucky, Tennessee, Mississippi and Louisiana ...

This summer's COVID-19 surge appears to have begun, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Delaware ranks 21st in the U.S. for STD rates, with 757.2 cases per 100,000 people. The state's chlamydia rate is 12th ...

The towns voted to stop adding fluoride to their water supply, citing cost savings between $10,000 and $20,000 each year.