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A hospital in Oregon is facing a class action lawsuit because 2,200 patients may have been exposed to serious illnesses during surgery.

The former director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said “it’s not a question of if, it’s more of a question of when” a bird flu pandemic will occur with “significant mortality.”

“Dual mutant” strains of H1N1 influenza have been confirmed in at least two people in America, but medicines may not be able to combat the strains.

On Wednesday, the Biden White House posted the demonstrably false claim that “guns are the number one killer of children.”

Health officials in Washington are warning the public of a case of measles that was confirmed in a traveler returning from Europe.

Fentanyl has “largely fueled” a staggering increase in youth overdose deaths since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, according to recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data.

More than 100 people are ill due to what officials said Thursday is a salmonella outbreak among backyard poultry across 29 states.

Fertility rates in the United States hit a record low in 2023, according to provisional data released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Thursday.

The Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence falsely claimed that guns “are rarely used successfully in self-defense.”

The CDC has warned state health officials to prepare for a surge of bird flu cases in humans as more cattle herds test positive.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning about an increase in cases of a meningitis-inducing invasive disease that kills one in six sufferers.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning on Monday amid an uptick of measles cases — both globally and domestically.

Officials in Chicago have been struck with a third case of measles found in an illegal alien staying in one of the Windy City’s shelters.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) this week opted to drastically shorten the isolation period for coronavirus.

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis’s administration is defying the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s (CDC) advice about the state’s growing measles outbreak, prompting health officials to call for more vaccinations and quarantining.

Oregon’s fentanyl overdose rate has surged by 1,530 percent over the last few years, making the state home to the worst increase in the U.S.

A Florida public school district has confirmed its sixth case of measles as health officials warn of an outbreak.

Dole has announced a recall of multiple salad kits from their brand name and private labels because they were processed at the location of a listeria outbreak in California.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a warning for a rapidly spreading fungal infection called Candida auris that holds a 60 percent kill rate.

The fear of a “tripledemic” is rising as cases of flu, coronavirus, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) surge across the U.S.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released data on Friday showing a significant jump in influenza cases over the past week as the illness sweeps across the nation.

Children of conservative parents are much more likely to have good mental health compared to children of liberal parents, a study released Thursday found.

China’s state-run Global Times was in high dudgeon on Thursday over Western media coverage of China’s respiratory illness outbreak.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) director Mandy Cohen told Congress on Thursday there is “no new or novel pathogen” behind the wave of pediatric respiratory illness spreading across China, so there is no reason for Americans to be concerned about a new virus escaping from China like the Wuhan coronavirus did.

U.S. suicides reached a record high in 2022, with nearly 50,000 people losing their lives to the mental health crisis, data from the Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) revealed.

At least 99 infections and two deaths have been linked to a salmonella outbreak stemming from recalled cantaloupes, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Friday.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is encouraging Americans to “keep” their holiday plans and “get vaccinated.”

The federal government failed to notice an unlicensed bio lab in Reedley, California, which stored many communicable diseases and was created by a fugitive Chinese citizen with close ties to China’s government, according to a congressional report.

Yellowstone National Park confirmed its first case of “zombie deer disease,” a fatal infection in the same family as mad cow disease.

A Salmonella outbreak, mostly among babies, has been traced to pet food that was recently recalled, the CDC announced Thursday.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is expanding surveillance for infectious diseases at four major airports.

Anyone engaging in sexual activity with someone below the Mason-Dixon line has high odds of contracting a sexually transmitted disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). 

On Friday’s broadcast of “CNN This Morning,” CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen responded to some schools mandating masks by saying that “we want folks to be reacting to what they’re seeing on the ground in their community and making sure

U.S. health officials are warning of what some media outlets have dubbed a “tripledemic,” anticipating the prevalence of coronavirus, flu, and RSV this fall and winter.

A federal court of appeals ruled that the White House violated the First Amendment by using social media to suppress Dr. Jay Bhattacharya.

In interviews on Tuesday, CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen reacted to schools requiring masks when there is an increase in coronavirus cases by stating that the CDC wants people to get vaccinated against COVID, flu, and RSV, testing and treatment