Early data suggest that the 2024-2025 flu shots have effectively lowered rates of flu hospitalization and outpatient visits ...

Scalded skin syndrome from staph bacteria generally covers the entire body. Infants are particularly susceptible. Learn which ...

Measles can cause complications like pneumonia, brain swelling, long-term hearing loss and death — as is the case in the current Texas outbreak. In the decade before the measles vaccine, the CDC ...

The U.S. is in the midst of its first “high severity” flu season in seven years. Flu activity has slowed in recent weeks, but ...

Norovirus spreads easily and often causes vomiting, diarrhea, nausea and stomach pain, although people usually recover in a few days. And the virus has many names — stomach flu, stomach bug and cruise ...

The worst flu season the United States has had in more than a decade may have reached its peak, according to data from the US ...

Michigan health officials Thursday confirmed the state’s third flu-associated child death for the 2024-2025 flu season.

There's no cure for the common cold, but there are ways to ease symptoms while the cold runs its course. Here's what helps and what to avoid, according to experts.

US Secretary of Health Robert F. Kennedy Jr. halted a major $460 million COVID-19 vaccine pill project and the FDA canceled a ...

As this year’s severe flu season rages across the country, federal health officials are investigating a rise in rare b ...

Experts say it's not too late to get vaccinated, and CDC found this year's shot do lower the risk of being hospitalized for ...