Cruise ships saw the highest number of stomach bug illnesses since 2012 with 16 outbreaks impacting a total of 1,894 passengers.

Parts of the nation are experiencing a notable increase in COVID-19 cases, raising concerns among health officials. The ...

Wastewater monitoring serves as an early warning system for viral spread. By detecting SARS-CoV-2 in sewage, health officials ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported high rates of influenza in Georgia and South Carolina.

Dr. Craig Shapiro, an infectious disease specialist at the Children's National Hospital, joined DC News Now to share ...

Feeling under the weather? Local health officials are tracking a variety of viruses making rounds in the community right now.

By the end of the first quarter of 2025, the U.S. will have enough doses to vaccinate 5 million people, if necessary, a spokesperson for the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response — ...

More than 150 workers were infected and one died during a 2022-23 outbreak at the Swedish-owned plant on the Escanaba River.

The agency says it is looking for red flags, but the risk to the public still remains low. Meanwhile, a Louisiana patient with a severe case of bird flu showed worrying mutations in the samples ...

It can take several weeks bounce back after a bout of COVID-19, but some people develop more persistent problems. The ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released data revealing an uptick in Pertussis, commonly ...

Common and highly contagious illnesses are reaching several-month highs. Norovirus has almost reached a several-year record.