US is witnessing a rise in hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) — a highly contagious and viral illness which is mostly prevalent among children under 5. According to Centers for Disease Control and ...

As temperatures continue to rise year after year, student-athletes are noticing a difference. The US Centers for Disease ...

The number of people with COVID-19 in the U.S. is low but increasing, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

For the past decade, Sughra Ayaz has traveled door to door in southeastern Pakistan, pleading with parents to allow children ...

While the number of COVID-19 patients is on the rise, the Korea Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has signed a ...

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein faced pushback on social media over a claim about his state’s gun violence. "Guns are the leading cause of death for children in North Carolina," Stein said in a June 6 ...

Nine people have contracted measles in the Green Bay area, but the risk to the community is believed to be low.

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and five other medical and public health organisations are suing US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert Kennedy Jr, following his purge of the US Center ...

New data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows the rate of vaccinations among kindergartners ...

The appeals court held that the government may require COVID-19 shots based purely on the benefits to recipients.

People who are bitten or scratched by a bat should wash the wound with soap and running water for at least five minutes, seek medical care and report the incident. In Clackamas County, they can call ...

As Utah families prepare to go back to school, public health officials are concerned about potential measles outbreaks, due to low vaccination rates statewide.