The agency said that "dangerously hot conditions," with afternoon temperatures up to 117 degrees would be possible in the ...

At their best, CDCs empower neighbors to take ownership of their community’s future, creating safer, stronger neighborhoods.

Person-to-person spread of the plague hasn’t been seen in the U.S. in more than a century – so what causes the occassional cases?

Swimmer’s itch, or cercarial dermatitis, is a skin condition caused by “microscopic parasites,” according to the CDC.

Climate change is making fire ants a hot topic in Florida. But our efforts to tame them may only be scratching the surface.

The outbreak began with five reported cases but has rapidly expanded, prompting city health officials to urge residents to ...

Here’s a look at how area members of Congress voted over the previous week. The House was not in session this week. The Senate, along with its roll call votes, also passed these ...

The study found that the state with the highest average life expectancy at birth in the U.S. is Hawaii, which comes out far ...

U.S. health authorities have removed more than half a dozen of the nation's leading medical organizations from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) vaccine advisory workgroups, a ...

The Cold War-era test was a staple of school gyms for half a century before the Obama administration replaced it. Trump says ...