Its name comes from the hallmark symptom -- a bright red rash that appears on the cheeks, giving the appearance of a ‘slapped ...

Several viruses -- seasonal flu, stomach flu, COVID-19 and RSV -- are surging in the United States and are expected to spike ...

Flu and COVID-19 case counts are high and rising in most parts of the United States, according to recent data by the Centers ...

The death in Louisiana — involving a person with underlying health conditions — is the first human case in the United States ...

Rates of pertussis in the US are surging, with more than 32,000 cases reported as of mid-December — about 6 times more than at this time last year and more than have been reported since 2014.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced Friday it will award $306 million in additional funding to monitor ...

An expert said that monitoring has increased for US cattle but warned “big gaps” remain. Read more at straitstimes.com.

We asked public health and industry experts to break down the risks that bird flu presents to our food supply.

A person previously hospitalized with severe avian influenza illness in Louisiana has passed away, according to the CDC.

The first human death due to bird flu in the US has been reported in Louisiana, involving a patient over 65 with underlying ...

Norovirus, a highly contagious virus causing vomiting and diarrhoea, is surging in parts of the United States this winter. Known as the "stomach flu" (though unrelated to the influenza virus), ...

DoxyPEP is reducing the rate of syphilis and chlamydia but has had little to no effect on gonorrhea and needs close ...