As measles cases climb to 400 in Texas, the epicenter of an outbreak of the highly contagious illness, North Carolina is ...

Whooping cough, also known as pertussis, was formerly a leading cause of death in children in the United States and around ...

One of the largest diabetes studies is under threat from the current administrations federal funding cancellations.

NIOSH investigators identified a new lung disease in workers at factories that made microwave popcorn, and helped assess what ...

The U.S. now has more than doubled the total number of measles cases in 2024. Texas, New Mexico, Ohio, Kansas and Oklahoma ...

Hollywood actor Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa’s recent death brought the rare respiratory disease, Hantavirus Pulmonary Syndrome, to the attention of the public.

Experts at the CDC who had been helping the city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, address a lead contamination problem in schools ...

A major overhaul of the agency that began with thousands of layoffs on April 1 axed a critical environmental health division ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is said to be lacking the resources to continue any cruise ship ...

Services that include spaying, neutering, vaccines and checkups will be free to pet owners with proof of participation in ...

Health agency staffers describe a week of chaos and continued uncertainty about who still has a job and how the work will get ...