Infectious diseases experts say many Americans fell behind on their whooping cough vaccinations during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...

People ages 6 months and older should receive a vaccine every year. It is also recommended that people over 65 years old get ...

FluMist is a nasal spray manufactured by AstraZeneca that has been used to protect against influenza in the United States ...

A New York state resident tested positive for eastern equine encephalitis – the first human case of the mosquito-borne virus in nearly a decade. The Ulster County resident is hospitalized and state ...

Whooping cough cases have gone up in the U.S. compared to last year, according to new statistics from the Centers for Disease ...

Just as financial privilege offers families opportunities and stability, being raised in a mentally healthy family offers ...

On his first day of school at Newcomer Academy, Maikel Tejeda was whisked to the school library. The 7th grader didn’t know ...

Data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows overdose deaths in the United States are dropping, ...

Obesity is a disease characterized by having excessive body fat, increasing a person’s risk for many serious health problems, ...

The side effects of newly discovered COVID strain XEC might not be more severe, but appears to be more contagious, ...

14,569 cases of whooping cough have been reported in total for 2024 so far — four times higher than the agency's reported ...

Obesity can also worsen recovery outcomes for respiratory illnesses and result in “social and mental health consequences” ...