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Fiji health authorities are scrambling to stem an outbreak of HIV, as growing meth use and alarming needle-sharing trends accelerate the spread of the virus.

The claim that a mixture of garlic, lemon juice, and mustard oil can cure lice forever is false. Garlic juice, lemon juice, and mustard oil may have minor effects on lice but do not kill them instantl ...

Clues of an expanding sea lice outbreak also came from some salmon companies themselves. In its 2006 fourth quarter report (released this past February) the company Cermaq (Mainstream) wrote ...

2024 was a bad year for Foodborne illness in San Diego County. KPBS health reporter Heidi de Marco explains what’s behind a spike in cases and how to stay safe. San Diego County saw a surge in ...

Kennedy Jr. Kennedy answered questions during the first cabinet meeting of the new Trump administration, he incorrectly described the number of people who died in a West Texas measles outbreak and ...

(NEXSTAR) – A listeria outbreak tied to supplement shakes is now linked to at least 12 deaths and 38 cases across 21 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Because young children often play closely together, lice outbreaks are often seen in preschools, daycares, and overnight camps. However, lice can spread to people of any age. It's possible that lice ...

A norovirus outbreak on a Holland America Line cruise ship sickened nearly 90 people – marking the third time the wretched stomach virus has swept through the ocean liner this year, health ...

MACON, Ga. (WGXA) — Medical professionals are treating all inmates at Bibb County Law Enforcement Center (LEC) after a lice outbreak, per authorities. Bibb County Sheriff's Office (BSO) confirmed with ...

Texas officials on Wednesday announced the first measles death in the state's ongoing outbreak of the highly contagious disease. The death, of a school-age child, is the first measles death in the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in west Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.