Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.’s Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has slashed childhood vaccine recommendations in the ...

Florida and Utah have banned fluoridation, with multiple other states looking to do the same. Critics of fluoride in drinking ...

New options for testing and treating some of the most common sexually transmitted diseases are becoming available.

Unfortunately, many rural communities like mine are facing a growing health care crisis, with hospitals closing, providers ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention dropped its advice that kids get an annual flu shot at a time when flu cases and hospitalizations are surging.

Comments by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies suggest the revised schedule may presage an approach to immunization that ...

On Jan. 5, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) changed the childhood immunization schedule after ...

Rapides Regional Medical Center is a trauma center, and the number one injury they see in older patients is from falls. So ...

“I’ll take a look at the state bill, but what I do know is right now we need to be following expert medical guidance on ...

Dr. Daniel Jernigan, former director of the CDC’s National Center for Emerging and Zoonotic Infectious Diseases, calls the ...

The Pitt County Health Department is encouraging people to come out to their free diabetes support groups this year to inform ...

It’s “super flu” season in California. The mutated influenza strain — a highly aggressive offshoot of Influenza A — is ...