The newer strain had been seen before in more than a dozen people exposed to poultry, but this is the first time an infection ...

During the first years of the COVID pandemic, elevated precautions mostly suppressed the perennial flu outbreaks that ...

The ways to explore Alaska are just as enticing as the many reasons why people visit. Over a million go see the 49th state by ...

In the 80s, cribs were basically stuffed with every soft object imaginable—thick blankets, pillows, stuffed animals, and even ...

Anesthesia remains a dynamic industry as leaders explore new methods of opioid-free pain management and expand into new care settings. Christina Menor, MD, president-elect of the California Society of ...

Virtually anyone can contract norovirus," said a CDC spokesperson. "We see an increased number of cases in people who are confined to a specific area. Outbreaks have been reported in schools ...

Bird flu has already sent egg prices soaring, and now, it might be driving up flu case numbers in Iowa — not by making people ...

Aches and pains. Pain (think: body aches and a sore throat) is also a tip off that you’re dealing with a virus like a cold.

The CDC has gradually restarted some communications and reports, but the silencing of MMWR, as it it known, prompted a chorus of concern from public health leaders and some legislators.

Foodborne illnesses can turn a great time into a nightmare. With a few simple tips, you can ensure your potluck is a safe and ...

Of course, other viral infections can be mistaken for flu. But COVID-19 appears to be on the decline, according to hospital data and to CDC modeling projections. Available data also suggests another ...

The Maine CDC is excited to announce that we are modernizing our Tuberculosis (TB) reporting system. Currently, inactive TB (also known as Latent TB Infection or LTBI) cases and suspect and confirmed ...