Many medical organizations and frontline health care providers are grappling with a challenge they haven't had to face in ...

Health professionals are noting a surge in a norovirus called “winter vomiting disease,” which spreads through contaminated ...

IXCHIQ® was well tolerated by children aged one to eleven years regardless of the dose or previous chikungunya infection (CHIKV) Antibody levels ...

Louisiana, Colorado, and New York are among the states with the highest number of influenza-like illness (ILI) symptoms, a ...

On 13 August 2024, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) declared mpox a Public Health Emergency ...

As federal officials question vaccine safety and efficacy, some in public health wonder if data will be undermined also.

The epidemic trend of COVID-19 has gone from "not changing" to "growing" in the United States, according to the CDC.

A deer next to the Bill Riley Trail in Des Moines on Dec. 28, 2024. (Photo by Cami Koons/Iowa Capital Dispatch) ...

Since 2013, chronic wasting disease has been detected in more than 500 deer across 31 Iowa counties. The Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) has launched an updated response plan to the disease ...

A federal vaccine advisory committee voted Friday to end a longstanding recommendation that all U.S. babies get the hepatitis ...

Hepatitis doesn’t always announce itself. While hepatitis A often comes on abruptly, as with a bad stomach bug, most cases of ...

CDC advisers delay vote at chaotic vaccine meeting. Dr. Jake Scott, a board-certified infectious diseases specialist and Clinical Associate Professor at Stanford University School of Medicine, ...