A contagious new COVID-19 variant called NB.1.8.1, aka "Nimbus," is now dominant in the United States, CDC data show. What to know about symptoms and vaccines.

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A new federal estimate shows that nearly 1 in 3 U.S. adolescents had prediabetes in 2023, far higher than a previous estimate ...

A new COVID-19 variant, NB.1.8.1 - nicknamed "Nimbus" - is rapidly emerging as one of the most common strains in the U.S. Here's what to know.

Measles cases in the United States have reached their highest number in more than 30 years, according to new federal data ...

Health insurers are considering new expert sources to help determine which vaccines to pay for as anti-vaccine activist and now U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. begins to revise government ...

Only one ACIP member dissented, arguing that the risk of flu outweighs any risk from the mercury-based preservative thimerosol.

Plus, Senate parliamentarian Elizabeth MacDonough ruled that a series of health care cuts and savings in the bill for Trump's ...

The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, and the year is only half over. The national case count reached 1,288 on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Centers for ...