New data shows that Mississippi women died of pregnancy complications at nearly twice the national rate during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The best way to protect yourself from the flu and COVID is to get vaccinated. This can reduce your chances of getting sick ...

Prior research has suggested that Black women are more vaccine-hesitant than Black men. A 2021 analysis showed that 19% of ...

Wen: The majority of people with diarrhea, vomiting and stomach cramps have viral gastroenteritis caused by the very ...

The CDC reports rising cases of COVID-19, flu, RSV, and norovirus. Dr. Leana Wen advises most mild symptoms don’t require medical care, emphasizing rest, fluids, and over-the-counter treatments.

Staying healthy in the New Year presents a new challenge for Americans who are coping with what health officials are calling a “ quad-demic ,” which involves a quartet of infectious viruses that are ...

State and federal data show high levels of respiratory illnesses. Here's what to know about the illnesses circulating this ...

Since 2023, seven babies in the neonatal intensive care unit of a Richmond hospital have suffered unexplained fractures and ...

New York has seen progress on several public health issues over the past year, including overdose deaths, life expectancy, ...

For most people RSV is like a cold, but for infants and older people it can lead to serious infections. Here's what to know.

According to Dr. Hawkinson, some areas of the country are also seeing higher cases of norovirus. Add in whooping cough, ...

India confirmed two cases of HMPV virus at a Bengaluru hospital on Monday. What is HMPV virus? Is it dangerous? When should ...