New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show significant spikes in pertussis cases compared to ...

The whooping cough bacterial infection, also known as pertussis, is typically prevented with the DPT combination vaccine.

Public health officials and researchers say the drop may reflect multiple forces, including access to treatment and ...

October is Breast Cancer Awareness month, the annual campaign created in 1985 to increase awareness of the disease.

I recently turned 65 and would like to know if am supposed to get the pneumonia vaccine? And if so, which type of vaccine do I need ...

Despite the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's recommendations, vaccine rates against COVID-19, RSV, and the flu ...

There is the possibility for a rise in foodborne illnesses like salmonella and E. coli after natural disasters.

The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) reported on Saturday that a third possible human case of bird flu has been ...

Health officials in California are monitoring other exposed workers for symptoms on two dairy farms where two human cases of ...

The federal Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) passed in 2010 includes a Dependent Coverage Expansion (DCE) provision that permits dependents to remain on their parents’ health insurance ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, about one in four people infected with dengue will experience symptoms such as fever, nausea, rashes, aches, and pains.

This incomplete immune recovery can lead to higher susceptibility to diseases that are influenced by immune system health, ...