A plan to announce the agency's new risk assessment stressed the need for MMR vaccinations. Last week, it was scrapped.

We cannot predict the finer details of a particular outbreak or a particular storm, but we can often identify when these threats are emerging and prepare accordingly.The viruses that cause avian ...

One year ago, the first bird flu infection in a human in the United States was reported in a Texas dairy worker. There have ...

Adults who had underlying medical conditions and then developed the flu were four times more likely to be hospitalized with the virus compared to those who didn’t have underlying medical issues, ...

Whitman County Public Health (WCPH) reported that a Whitman County resident died from the flu. WCPH says the death is the ...

The report used 10 indicators meant to give an idea of whether states are prepared for fires, floods, infectious disease ...

Immunizations are vital for all ages, but especially for seniors, since aging can weaken the immune system, making them more ...

As preventable infections like measles threaten to become endemic again in the US, researchers whose government grants were ...

Savage Pet of El Cajon, California, is recalling 66 Large Chicken Boxes and 74 Small Chicken Boxes with the lot code/best by ...

When a disease-causing pathogen such as a flu virus is already adapted to infect a particular animal species, it may eventually evolve the ability to infect a new species, such as humans, through a ...

Vaccinate yourself and your children. Not only will your family be protected, you’ll be protecting others too.