School meals, physical activity and weight loss drugs have all become talking points in the problem, which is a major issue ...

Tick-borne diseases are spreading into new parts of the United States at a pace that has caught public health officials off guard. Babesiosis, a potentially fatal parasitic infection once confined to ...

New data showed childhood obesity has hit a record high in recent years, while federal changes such as cuts to food assistance programs and a revamped food pyramid ...

Cold, flu and COVID may get the most attention, but a lesser-known, highly contagious virus is taking the West Coast by storm ...

A new study from Squaremouth Travel Insurance determined which cruise lines had the cleanest fleets of 2025 by looking at ...

Eight children have now passed away from the flu in Massachusetts, state public health data shows.

The area along the Arizona and Utah border is continuing to see the measles outbreak that started in August, and California ...

Currently there is no vaccine to prevent this virus and no specific antiviral therapy to treat HMPV, according to the CDC.

Measles cases in South Carolina rose to 991 on Friday, state health data showed, ​an increase of one case since Tuesday as ...

The virus typically causes a mild illness that clears up in a few days, but, in some cases, it can cause a serious infection, ...