In the past two decades, suicide rates in rural states such as Alaska, Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming have been about ...

First used in the 1940s to monitor for polio, wastewater surveillance proved such a powerful disease monitoring tool that the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) established the ...

Wastewater samples have shown elevated levels of a respiratory virus that has been linked to paralysis in some children, ...

As September marks Sepsis Awareness Month, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reports that at least 1.7 million adults in the U.S. develop sepsis annually, with nearly 270,000 deaths ...

This year's spike in cases marks a return to pre-pandemic levels of this infection, which is also called pertussis.

Clarksville Parks and Recreation is excited to announce a new program aimed at improving health and wellness in the community: Tai Chi for Arthritis. This low-impact exercise class is designed for ...

The FDA approved the first flu vaccine that does not have to be administered by a health care provider, but it won’t be available in time for this respiratory virus season.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a new alert this week, sharing that whooping cough cases have risen ...

U.S. Border Patrol agents seized 105 pounds of smuggled fentanyl pills, less than two weeks after illicit drugs were also ...

A dead bat found outside a clinic in Cedar Park, near Austin, tested positive for rabies, police said this week.

Data from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows overdose deaths in the United States are dropping, ...

Tufts University says it has launched an investigation after members of the men's lacrosse team were diagnosed with a ...