Measles can live in the air for two hours after a person who was infected leaves. Symptoms can appear seven to 14 days after ...

The study provides growing evidence of the threat it poses even when cats have no direct exposure to sick dairy cows or poultry.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is set to lose nearly 1,300 probationary employees—about 10% of its ...

Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...

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The CDC study highlights the alarming potential of bird flu spreading between humans and cats. It discusses cases in Michigan ...

Early signs of whooping cough in adults look very much like a common cold, Dr. Loafman says. For the first week or so of ...

When it comes to heart disease, women are more at risk than men. The CDC says more than 60 million women in the U.S. are living with some form of heart disease.

CDC holds that vaccines are a safe, effective way to protect your health and prevent the spread of flu, COVID, measles. What Mississppi needs to know.

A new study shows the bird flu has silently spread from animals to some veterinarians. It echoes two smaller studies that ...

More than 100 million people globally have had a stroke, but there are ways to reduce your risk and spot the signs of stroke ...

Canned foods are often the culprit of this rare, but potentially deadly, condition. The good news is: It's treatable if ...