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

In the wake of multiple case of flesh-eating bacteria in Florida, some may be wondering what they can do to protect ...

In a sweeping move to eliminate mercury exposure from vaccines, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert ...

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

(CNN) — A record share of US kindergartners had an exemption for a required vaccination last school year, and coverage for ...

“I’ve been battling some health issues, and was diagnosed with Lyme disease,” Timberlake wrote. “If you’ve experienced this ...

"Evidence shows that people must stay vigilant year-round now that ticks are also active in the winter because of warming ...

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 U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a Level 2 travel alert on Friday, advising those planning to ...

Justin Timberlake announced on July 31, that he is one of the estimated 476,000 people that are diagnosed with and treated for Lyme disease each year, an illness often transmitted through tick bites ...

Childhood vaccination rates for the 2024-25 school year fell for the fifth year in a row, according to data from the Centers ...

The White House budget office recently reversed a decision to freeze about $15 billion in research funding for the NIH.