The US has recorded more than 1,100 measles cases so far this year, according to data published Friday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. It’s a troubling milestone that has many in ...

Ever since a deadly strain of avian influenza, H5N1, killed some 17,000 southern elephant seal pups on South American coastlines in 2023 and 2024, researchers and public officials have kept an ...

After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to ...

During the postwar decades, American medical science reached a sort of financial equilibrium: The government would fund basic ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has spent years campaigning against vaccines, but with the flu shot, he’s suggested it ...

THE VACCINE MAKER MODERNA decided this past week to tell the world about bad news it had received from the federal government ...

Flu season in New York City is not quietly fading away. The city has recorded more than 146,000 laboratory-confirmed flu cases so far this respiratory season, and the week ending Feb. 7 brought in ...

COLUMBIA — Boone County is experiencing its highest level of influenza activity in more than 20 years as a circulating variant contributes to a sharp rise in cases locally and nationwide. There were ...

As the winter term has commenced at the University of Oregon, students and University Health Services staff have noticed a rise in sicknesses on campus, which aligns with the onset of the cold and flu ...

Flu levels are rising once again across the United States, with emergency department visits increasing among children older than 5, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...