The story of the Black nurses who stepped up to treat the tuberculosis epidemic in New York City at Sea View Hospital in Staten Island is dictated in Maria Smilios’ new book.

A generation has passed since the world saw the peak in AIDS-related deaths. Those deaths — agonizing, from diseases the body ...

Anne Neilan, MD, MPH, an associate professor of Pediatrics and physician investigator in the Medical Practice Evaluation Center at Massachusetts General Hospital, is corresponding author of a new ...

Flu numbers in the state are rising, and it has already made an impact on communities this winter season.Dr. Amada Novack, an infectious disease and internal me ...

Researchers review the ever-growing list of human viruses, examining their diversity, transmission pathways, and the urgent ...

A farmer in Mercer County, Ohio has been infected with bird flu, the Ohio Department of Health announced Wednesday. He is one ...

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza near the Outer Banks.

The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission (NCWRC) confirmed the presence of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza near the ...

Results of a preliminary investigation of an outbreak of a rare bacterial disease called leptospirosis among workers in ...

In Kansas, USA, public health workers are battling one of the largest tuberculosis outbreaks in US history. As of Jan 31, 67 patients in the Kansas City metropolitan area had active infections and 79 ...

Health officials confirmed Tuesday that two dozen people have been identified with measles in Gaines County, Texas, which has one of the highest rates of vaccine exemptions in the entire state. All of ...

As of Tuesday, 22 children and two adults had been infected, all of whom were unvaccinated, local officials said.