The World Health Organization estimates that nearly 15 million people were killed either by the new coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems during the first two years of the ...

The wintertime viral season is upon us, and medical experts say the norovirus is having a huge impact right now. In recent ...

It is shaping up to be a significant flu season in San Diego County, with the latest weekly respiratory illness report ...

President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed bill No. 12178, which eliminated the medical and social expert commissions ...

The CDC is piloting a disease forecasting service called Insight Net. Could it be a game-changer for public health?

Doctors say the case of a teen left in critical condition shows H5N1 "can cause severe human illness." Mutations in the virus are deepening concerns about the spread of H5N1.

A comprehensive study on fall prevention among older adults identified several barriers that limit participation in fall prevention programs, according to new research from The Ohio State University.

Every two years, the Cascade County Substance Abuse Prevention Alliance sends an alert regarding bills introduced at the Montana legislature on substance regulations.

While most of us can admire the beauty of a snow-blanketed landscape, we often feel less appreciation when that same winter weather brings extra fall hazards to our doorstep. Falls ...

The Food and Drug Administration reports about 48 million cases of foodborne illnesses annually. In November 2024, the ...

The influence of medications and diagnoses on fall risk in ... identify at-risk patients who should receive preventive resources and consequently improve our fall-prevention program.