The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration said on Friday it has approved AstraZeneca's influenza nasal spray vaccine for ...

Cancer deaths are down in the U.S., but the disease is taking hold in younger populations, likely fueled by obesity, alcohol ...

A new vaccine is out just in time for fall, offering protection against the latest variant. Anyone 6 months and older can get ...

The predictive data for Utah shows a 8.08% increase in overdose deaths — 722 deaths for the yearlong period ending in April ...

The University of Washington School of Medicine is one step closer to developing tests that can better detect syphilis. It’s ...

The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.

September will soon be drawing to a close. The kids are back to school, and those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are ...

Pennsylvania Game Commission advises hunters to have their deer tested for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). especially during ...

Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.

The parasite that causes the disease lives in the intestines of raccoons and can cause serious illness in humans.

JOHNSONBURG — During National Suicide Prevention Month in September, Chi Catalone, Penn State Extension educator and licensed ...