Vaccines have increased life expectancy by reducing infectious diseases that once were the leading causes of death. Before ...

Air conditioning is the best way to prevent heat-related illnesses during prolonged periods of high temperatures, according ...

People who have caught the Nimbus variant have described having a really bad sore throat — some say it feels like swallowing broken glass.

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, according to a new federal report published Wednesday, ...

The lone star tick can cause Alpha-gal Syndrome. The tick essentially transfers a sugar molecule called alpha-gal to your ...

One expert warned that the nine-state recall, linked to fears over a salmonella outbreak, could push prices up by 25 percent.

A few of the new members Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. appointed to the federal vaccine panel have promoted ...

Dr. Fiona Havers is influential among researchers who study immunizations. The wholesale dismissal of the agency’s scientific ...

The latest 12-month report from the CDC showed 1,400 more deaths in January of this year compared with the year prior. This ...

The interim leadership of the CDC held its first all-hands meeting of the Trump administration, and STAT listened in.