Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

The measles outbreak has hit a new high, with over 1,200 cases reported in 2025 so far. The last time infections were that ...

The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...

A CDC advisory panel vote to recommend against use of seasonal influenza vaccines containing small amounts of thimerosal ...

An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...

CDC memo orders public health officials to stop working with WHO immediately. ... three weeks after the World Health Organization declared mpox outbreaks in 12 African countries a global emergency ...

Until recently, a small team issued timely guidance on the types of contraception certain high-risk women should use.

Thanks to the introduction of a vaccine in 1963, measles was declared eliminated in the US in 2000. Now the highly contagious disease has reemerged as a threat as declining vaccination rates fuel ...

The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, and the year is only half over. The national case count reached 1,288 on Wednesday, according to the U.S. Centers for ...

The World Health Organization declared the COVID outbreak a pandemic in ... The report looked at adults aged 20 and older using the CDC's Alcohol-Related Disease Impact, or ARDI, tool and mortality ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the ...