Influenza antiviral treatment remains underutilized among eligible children and adolescents, particularly in outpatient settings, despite CDC recommendations.

In summary Bird flu has been spreading among dairy workers in California’s Central Valley, jumping from cows to people. A new suspected case in the Bay Area came from an unknown source. An Alameda ...

Nationwide rates of emergency room visits for babies with Mycoplasma pneumoniae are on track to surpass rates for school-age children, data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Even putting his blatantly antisemitic assertions aside, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is beyond unqualified to step foot near any of the many governmental health agencies in the United States and most ...

A separate report on influenza and COVID-19 trends shows how case numbers varied over the past 12 months, and it also reveals low rates of vaccination among Alaskans.

From 2022 to 2023, there was a 20 percent increase in estimated measles cases worldwide, from 8,645,000 to 10,341,000 ...

Young children have seen the highest jump in infections because they had little opportunity to develop immunities before ...

After former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-Fla.) was picked by Trump to lead the Department of Justice last week, the health team revisited their lists of health candidates "to make sure they are interesting to ...

Putting enemies of science in charge of science policy is a formula for mass injury and death, history reminds us.

Trump's appointment of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as HHS Secretary has sparked alarm among health experts, who fear it may ...

Vaccination coverage among kindergartners decreased in more than 30 states from the 2022-23 to the 2023-24 school year.

Detroit, whose infant mortality rate is among nation's highest, works to ensure pregnant women and new moms can get to ...