LA County sees highest number of West Nile virus cases in nearly a decade
(NEW YORK) -- Los Angeles County is seeing the highest number of West Nile virus cases in nearly a... Read More.
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What to know about dengue fever as Florida reports 1st death and cases rise
(NEW YORK) -- The Florida Department of Health confirmed the state's first death from dengue fever this year as... Read More.
2nd possible measles exposure reported in Philadelphia at airport
(NEW YORK) -- Philadelphia is facing a second possible measles exposure, the city's Department of Public Health warned over... Read More.
RFK Jr. tells vaccine-skeptic group Children’s Health Defense they have a ‘friend’ in the White House
(NEW YORK) -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told the vaccine-skeptic group Children's Health Defense... Read More.
Family of Texas pregnant woman who died sues Texas AG Ken Paxton, alleges denied abortion led to death
(NEW YORK) -- The family of a pregnant woman who died sued Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday,... Read More.
Teen who died from brain-eating amoeba likely infected from community center water feature: Officials
(NEW YORK) -- The North Carolina teenager who died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba called Naegleria fowleri was... Read More.
Measles-related deaths in Pennsylvania rise to 4, health officials say
(NEW YORK) -- Pennsylvania health officials confirmed two additional measles-associated deaths in the state on Tuesday, bringing the total... Read More.
How hospitals, clinics in Pennsylvania are responding to the measles outbreak
(NEW YORK) -- Prior to this year, Dr. John Goldman said he'd only seen two cases of measles throughout... Read More.
1 death, 5 cases as New York City health officials report another Legionnaires’ disease cluster
(NEW YORK) -- New York City is experiencing another cluster of Legionnaires' disease just weeks after a cluster exposure... Read More.
US health officials say cyclospora outbreak has ended as number of reported cases declines
(WASHINGTON) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced Friday that the cyclospora outbreak... Read More.
Walking briskly may lower risk of death in some adults: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Walking faster for 30 minutes per day can lower the risk of death in some adults,... Read More.
New drug shows promise in reducing COPD symptoms in smokers, clinical trials show
(NEW YORK) -- A new drug appeared to show promise in reducing rates of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)... Read More.