Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...

The Senate HELP Committee voted on Wednesday to advance Susan Monarez's nomination as director of the Centers for Disease ...

Drowning is one of the leading causes of death among children up to age 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...

President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...

Nearly a third of U.S. teens are prediabetic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In ...

Doctors stress importance of tick prevention as CDC reports sharp increase in related emergency room visits in 2025.

About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC ...

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

Ms. McKay is a war and humanitarian-focused international correspondent and author of 'Only Cry for the Living: Memos from Inside the ISIS Battlefield,' 'Afghanistan: The End of the US Footprint and ...

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