An alarming number of residents in nursing homes for veterans are susceptible to acquiring a superbug after admission, with over one-third already ...

A recent CDC health alert warned travelers of high rates of dengue fever in the Americas. Here's what you need to know about the mosquito-borne virus.

People fully vaccinated against hepatitis B who are not immunocompromised can expect sustained immunity throughout their ...

In addition to causing several types of cancer, human papillomavirus (HPV) appears to bring a significantly increased risk of heart disease and coronary artery disease, according to a study being ...

HPV, a virus already known for causing several cancers, is now being linked to a significantly increased risk of heart ...

The reasons for placing a loved one in an assisted living facility often boil down to one word: safety. When a sick or frail family member can no longer care for him or herself, the safest place ...

The city Health Department is looking at how to preserve its “core” functions as it enters an expected federal funding ...

The H5N1 virus was detected in a single animal in Yorkshire, the British government said on Monday. It added that the risk to humans remained very low.

Lewis and Clark Public Health “will share public service announcements with information about all things measles.” ...

That era might now be over. In recent years, the U.S. had already begun to neglect its public-health infrastructure, ...

Newsweek has created a map showing where in the U.S. cases of Candida auris have been reported. Candida auris (C. auris) is a ...