On Tuesday, the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics released its latest report analyzing data on the state of obesity ...

The CDC recommends a flu vaccine for nearly everyone six months and older in the U.S. every flu season, except for anyone ...

A factor that has changed over time is hospitalization due to severe COVID infections. On Aug. 1, the statewide seven-day ...

Healthcare advocates are urging Congress to pass a trio of bills to better understand and treat migraines. The first, and ...

Eastern equine encephalitis, often referred to as EEE or Triple E, is a rare, but serious disease, largely found in North ...

The general rate of obesity among adults in the United States has stagnated, but the rate of severe obesity has increased, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Teens are most at risk for taking dangerous counterfeit pills made to resemble Xanax, Adderall, or OxyContin. The most common ...

The overall rate of obesity in the United States ticked downward between August 2021 and August 2023, breaking a streak of ...

FluMist Home, like the original version administered in medical offices and pharmacies, is for adults under age 50 and kids 2 ...

Lyme disease is the most prevalent insect-borne disease in the US, with far more cases each year than other diseases such as ...

Suicide is preventable. By helping people in times of crisis get the care and support they need — and addressing the stigma ...

Learn how wastewater surveillance is now being used to detect foodborne pathogens like Salmonella, offering a new tool in ...