New mortality data from the federal government suggests that life expectancy probably hit another record high in 2025, as ...

From screwworm to flesh-eating bacteria, mounting public health risks are emerging in the wake of deep cuts to federal health ...

Emergency room visits for tick bites are surging across the country, and some experts project 2026 will be the worst tick ...

The findings suggest that Covid vaccines reduced the likelihood of severe illness last fall and winter.

High temperatures affect public health across wide swaths of the United States each summer, causing spikes in emergency room ...

The CDC is tracking a familiar pattern this June: SARS-CoV-2 levels in the nation’s sewage are climbing again, and the agency ...

OTC glucose monitors are moving into wearable health tech, but the clearest benefits remain for diabetes and prediabetes ...

A COVID-19 vaccine study blocked by the CDC's acting director was published in a scientific journal. The study affirmed that ...

Companies added IVF coverage when workers were scarce. Employers now have the upper hand, but the national focus on the declining birthrate could protect these benefits.

Illinois is among the top 13 states seeing a rise in alpha-gal syndrome cases caused by a bite from the lone star tick, with ...

Alpha-gal syndrome, a little-known allergy to red meat and other mammalian products caused by lone star tick bites, is a ...

A flu outbreak at Lackland Air Force Base sickened nearly 160 recruits after the military ended its annual vaccine mandate.