A new vaccine is out just in time for fall, offering protection against the latest variant. Anyone 6 months and older can get ...

FluMist is the first vaccine to prevent influenza that does not need to be administered by a healthcare provider, the ...

Now, there’s another new variant getting attention from the infectious disease community. It’s called XEC, and it’s currently ...

HIV stigma, for the first time in five years, is on the decline in the United States, despite knowledge gaps in certain ...

Cancer deaths are down in the U.S., but the disease is taking hold in younger populations, likely fueled by obesity, alcohol ...

September will soon be drawing to a close. The kids are back to school, and those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are ...

Pennsylvania Game Commission advises hunters to have their deer tested for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD). especially during ...

For veterans with incident chronic kidney disease (CKD), a history of homelessness is associated with an increased risk for ...

AstraZeneca's MedImmune has received Food and Drug Administration approval for FluMist, an influenza vaccine that can be administered either by oneself or by a healthcare provider.

Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) has launched two vital community health programs aimed at addressing the growing issues of ...

JOHNSONBURG — During National Suicide Prevention Month in September, Chi Catalone, Penn State Extension educator and licensed ...