If you are diagnosed with the flu and you’re considered high-risk for complications, your doctor will likely recommend that ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) today voted to ...

Sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, but syphilis in newborns continued to rise, according to ...

Lice cannot hop, jump or fly. The most common way to get lice is through head-to-head contact with someone who already has ...

Marion, Knox and Morrow counties are part of the NHANES survey through mid-December. Residents may be invited for free exams and health screenings.

Over and over again, Covid-19 has shown it can cause severe disease in children, disease that is preventable by a safe and ...

Health officials are urging the public to get vaccinated for the upcoming flu season, which typically begins in October and peaks between December and February. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Chagas disease, spread by kissing bugs, is declared endemic by the CDC, but Alabama has reported no human cases this year.

Trump told parents to break up the shots. "BREAK UP THE MMR SHOT INTO THREE TOTALLY SEPARATE SHOTS (NOT MIXED!), TAKE CHICKEN ...

On Sept. 18, the vaccine advisory committee for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to change its ...

Flu season in Ohio can start as early as October and run as late as March, according to the Ohio Department of Health. The flu is an illness that causes fever, headache, tiredness, cough, sore throat, ...

Chagas disease, also known as "kissing bug disease," is now considered endemic in the United States, with the insects that ...