The Fourth of July is nearly here. If you’re planning a cookout or get together, health officials are urging you to keep food ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...

There has been nationwide total of 1,267 confirmed cases of measles this year, with Kentucky being the latest state to ...

For most Americans, the 4th of July is marked by patriotic celebrations with family and friends — but for some, the festive ...

The government’s top vaccine official, working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., restricted the approval of two COVID-19 vaccines, disregarding recommendations from government scientists.

July marks the deadliest month for drowning, and according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, young children ...

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According to Dr. Kang, the exact proper handwashing steps are: Lather well and wash for at least 20 seconds, including the ...

The estimated mean annual number of hypertension deaths from excessive alcohol use was higher in 2020–2021 than in 2016–2017, ...

Healthbeat reports extreme heat is rising in the U.S., posing health risks, especially for vulnerable populations. Stay safe ...

A spa in Massachusetts is being investigated after 18 customers reported botulism symptoms after getting injections there.

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) upgraded a blueberry recall this week to the highest risk level amid concerns of ...