Health Department urges New York residents to take precautions to prevent mosquito bites after confirming the first human ...

A person in Ulster County has been hospitalized with Eastern equine encephalitis, health officials said. It is the first ...

Health officials identified three contacts, including two healthcare workers, who were closely monitored after a bird flu patient in Missouri was recently hospitalized.

State health officials are urging residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites after an upstate resident tested ...

New York state reported its first case of eastern equine encephalitis in nearly a decade on Friday. The rare mosquito-borne virus was detected in Ulster County, the New York State Department of Health ...

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

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 ...

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

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

Data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows overdose deaths in the United States are dropping, including here in Pennsylvania. The Keystone State has seen ...

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