Some Georgia lawmakers have been trying for years without success to raise Georgia’s tax on cigarettes, but some think cuts ...

Two weeks ago, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths have plummeted nationwide, ...

Newer formulations are even more effective at preventing illnesses that commonly afflict seniors — perhaps even dementia.

Climate change may be putting millions more people at risk from an infection-causing fungi, which is likely spreading due to ...

A South Carolina family is mourning the loss of their 14-year-old child after getting a rare but serious bacterial infection.

Pennsylvania is one of several states that have reported recent measles cases. Here's what parents in Pennsylvania need to ...

Pennsylvania is one of several states that have reported recent measles cases. Here's what parents in Pennsylvania need to ...

Texas officials have notified local public health departments to brace for another $119 million in federal cuts at the end of ...

A former Harvard Medical School professor who claims he was fired for refusing to receive the Covid-19 vaccine was appointed ...

Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes ...

Multiple new members have voiced anti-vaccine views that are not based in scientific evidence. Their actions could shape the ...

Public health and infectious disease experts said they were surprised and confused about the move, and questioned why the HHS did not offer any reasoning for its decision.