Autumn is here, and that means cooler weather and also the start of flu season. We know the best way to prevent influenza is ...

New data from the CDC reveals a northward shift in the highest detection levels, with significant variability between different states.

Colder weather brings a change in seasons and often an uptick in flu and COVID-19 cases. The viruses that cause COVID-19 and flu keep changing and infecting thousands of people each year, with older ...

New data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) show significant spikes in pertussis cases compared to ...

The Oswego County Health Department's seasonal vaccination clinic is now open, giving visitors the option to get their flu ...

Dr. Thomas Kwan, 53, is accused of injecting Patrick O’Hara, 72, with a fake Covid-19 jab in an “audacious” plan, a court ...

Mpox – formerly known as monkeypox – is rapidly spreading in several African countries, prompting the World Health ...

In findings that suggest inroads are being made in the battle against America's opioid epidemic, new government data shows a ...

When compared to COVID test-negative participants, test-positive participants had a significant 3% increase in scores for ...

I recently turned 65 and would like to know if am supposed to get the pneumonia vaccine? And if so, which type of vaccine do I need ...

Former NIAID Director Anthony Fauci urged international cooperation for West Nile virus vaccine development following his ...

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