New Jersey residents are at a greater risk for measles now that the state no longer has herd immunity. Public health experts ...

Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...

The author says the action creates mistrust of the committee’s vaccine recommendations and further increases patients’ and ...

There is no known increased risk of drowning after eating — “whether you’re swimming for fun or [are] a professional athlete, ...

Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

According to Joe Ebel, Fairfield County Health Department's commissioner, said that the last measles case was reported in ...

Measles cases have been reported by 39 states and jurisdictions in the United States, the worst outbreak since 2019.

There have been at least 1,277 confirmed cases of measles reported in the U.S. in 2025, according to data from a Johns ...

We all know that regular exercise has many benefits, including reducing the risk of chronic diseases such as diabetes and ...

What do you do if someone collapses from heatstroke? Cool them. Fast. Rapid cooling saves lives. The best treatment? Cold water immersion. But here’s the challenge: Unless you’re standing next to a ...

Overweight and obesity are growing public health challenges in the Philippines. In just over two decades, the prevalence of overweight and obesity among Filipino adults has doubled, rising from 20% in ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say 8,000 people are brought to emergencies rooms for near drownings every ...