An Air Force Thunderbird pilot thought she would retire as a general but a tick-borne illness left her unable to fly.

In just 3 years, the Influenza Vaccines Research and Development (R&D) Roadmap Initiative has demonstrated important ...

Bird flu was nearly everywhere in the U.S.—in chickens, cows, pet cats and even humans. Cases have gone down, but experts ...

The H5N1 avian flu is circulating in cows and other mammals. Whether it will make a permanent leap to humans is another ...

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While rare, bird flu has infected over 140 cats since 2022, according to government data. Here's how to protect your pets.

At baby's 2-month well visit, he'll receive a number of other essential immunizations, including RV (rotavirus), DTaP (diphtheria, tetanus and pertussis, which is also known as whooping cough), Hib ...

Pasteurization is the process of heating a food product for a certain amount of time to destroy bacteria and viruses present, ...

Never-ending woes for park officials as America's premier National Park battles raging fires and deadly diseases ...

Tick-related emergency room visits are at the highest since 2019, CDC data shows. The Northeast region has seen the most this ...

If I have sounded like a broken record these past months, it is because these developments in American public health are as ...