The measles rash usually doesn’t appear for more than a week after someone has been exposed. Other symptoms are better early ...

The virus hiding in your garage that can kill you in weeks. Learn how hantavirus spreads, its deadly symptoms, and how to ...

If you really want to feed wild birds, you need to have the feeder in an area that your cat or dog is not able to access. Bird flu can spread through droppings, so if your pet goes out and walks in ...

The seasonal influenza vaccine is available at public health clinics and through private healthcare providers, including general practitioners and pharmacies.

One of the best ways to avoid getting sick is quite simple, according to Prianka Chawla, MD, Primary Care Physician at Tufts Medical Center: Keep your distance from people who are sick. But because of ...

Xofluza (baloxavir marboxil) met its primary endpoint in the CENTERSTONE trial, reducing the odds of untreated household ...

As of March 20, 2025, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported 378 confirmed measles cases and two ...

Highly pathogenic avian influenza viruses were found in 38 people in CA from Sept. 30 to Dec. 24, 2024, including the first pediatric case in the US.

Weather patterns, construction activity and wildfires can all play a role in outbreaks of valley fever, caused by inhaling a ...

Understanding the warning signs is essential. The following are the most common symptoms of malaria that should never be left ...

Detailed results from the CENTERSTONE trial show treatment with Xofluza reduced the odds of transmission, or spread of the ...

Public health officials in at least one state are now offering money as an incentive to encourage people to get screened or ...