Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...

People in rural areas are at greater risk of developing chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) due to a variety of factors. We explain why.

A slimmed-down MMWR resumed publication last week but included none of the bird flu reports. Public health experts have ...

After going quiet on bird flu, CDC scientists have published a report on its spread among veterinarians. The findings suggest ...

New data from the CDC shows that Black women are three and a half times more likely to die due to pregnancy complications ...

Data from the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention shows that the mortality rate for Black mothers has not improved. FOX 5's Rob DiRienzo has the story.

Flu continues to be one of the most common and alarming seasonal illnesses. In the period spanning from 2023 to 2024, there ...

Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...

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At least 10 Americans have died from awhooping cough in the past year - marking the highest number of fatalities since 2017, ...