Dr. Marty said now is not the time to be visiting Cuba.

Responsibility for public health protection from communicable diseases exists at three government levels in the U.S. (federal, state/tribe, and local/municipal), with states having the authority to ...

Earlier this year, cases had been trending down. But, doctors expected a surge as the weather grows colder. While norovirus ...

Rising temperatures, changing rainfall patterns and extreme weather events create ideal conditions for pathogens and their vectors – such as mosquitoes, midges and ticks – to thrive. This is confirmed ...

The agency will undertake initiatives such as refreshing national pandemic plans and working with like-minded partners as ...

Assistant Secretary of the National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC), Jayatissa Munasinghe, urged the public to remain ...

Non-communicable diseases are chronic health conditions that are not contagious to others. While a diagnosis can be scary, there are many options in treating or preventing symptoms. Learning about ...

Both domestic and wild animals are suffering from more chronic conditions than ever, including obesity, diabetes, and cancer.

Sri Lanka, Dec. 2 -- National Disaster Relief Services Centre (NDRSC) Assistant Secretary Jayatissa Munasinghe urged the public to remain vigilant about the increased risk of infectious and ...