Dr. Susan Monarez is slated to be sworn in as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, a ...

It's tick season again. Find out how to prevent tick bites and what to look out for if you find one on yourself or your pet.

One person has died and more than 20 others have gotten sick in an ongoing outbreak of Legionnaires' disease in Central ...

"This is not local to one area; it's everywhere," said researchers about the drug, whose most common users are eighth grade ...

An infant left in the care of relatives was killed in their home by a 130-pound dog, according to investigators in Florida. The discovery was made around 9:45 p.m. Wednesday, July 30, in the 1700 ...

Rabies is typically transmitted through bites or scratches from an infected animal. Experts recommend precautionary measures when a person has been potentially exposed to rabies, because once the ...

A state environmental official said this week the state doesn't test freshwater bodies of water for deadly “brain-eating” ...

NCDHHS reports the first 2025 West Nile virus case in Durham County, NC, and advises mosquito bite prevention.