The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today released an advisory recommending clinicians expedite subtyping of type ...

A child ill with fever and conjunctivitis in San Francisco tested positive for bird flu but had no known source of transmission.

Willis was diagnosed first with aphasia -- a condition where the brain's ability to understand or express language is ...

Water fluoridation is a “safe way to prevent tooth decay,” a Rutgers University expert says – despite what you may have ...

GEORGIA — Health experts are warning that there is currently a "high" level of three respiratory illnesses circulating in ...

A rather historic U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) proposal aims to make cigarettes and other tobacco products far ...

I knew I was having a stroke because I was familiar with the warning signs,” she says. But she couldn't communicate that.

The FDA is considering reducing the maximum concentration of nicotine in cigarettes, making them essentially nonaddictive.

Boston city councilors plan to hold a hearing on the issue. A new city tax on sugary drinks would require approval from state ...

There is a new virus in Northern China that is spreading called Metapneumovirus, also known as HMPV, leading to respiratory ...