More than 14 million children missed out on lifesaving vaccines against diphtheria, tetanus and whooping cough last year, ...

Winter is here, and with it come higher rates of respiratory illnesses. If you've been struck down recently with a sore ...

A bridge in Pickens County collapsed Monday afternoon, prompting an immediate shutdown of Crowe Creek Road, according to the ...

As the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, readies for the biggest budget cuts in its history, nonprofit food banks strain to fight food insecurity. Other states making news: ...

Parents with children who haven’t been vaccinated against pertussis — commonly called whooping cough — should correct that ...

In June 2025, the N.C. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) confirmed the first case of measles this year in North ...

Dr. Sasha Szytel, a general pediatrician at Bravo Pediatrics in San Luis Obispo, said that while asthma and allergies share ...

With vaccines in the state, national, and international news, here is what you need to know as we head back to school.

Infectious diseases that the U.S. had conquered decades ago — thanks to highly effective vaccines — are surging again, due to an uptick in vaccine avoidance. In 2025, three people have died and 162 ...

NC Med Assist's mobile pharmacy provided free over-the-counter medications and enrollment in a prescription program for ...

"Particularly in small children, following the cough, they may vomit," said Chad Smelser, a medical epidemiologist for the New Mexico Department of Health. "Infants in particular, they can sometimes ...