By Sarah Ladd Kentucky Lantern The U.S. Office of the Inspector General says 75 contracted employees in Kentucky didn’t ...

President Donald Trump is removing a large portion of HIV funding he previously greenlit for a future without AIDs. For ...

"I have seen healthy 20- and 30-year-olds with severe West Nile disease and permanent neurological damage." Officials issue ...

There have been three human cases of West Nile Virus in California this year, with one fatal case, according to the ...

COVID-19 is surging in more than half of the U.S. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says there is "very high" ...

Smokers can earn $380 if they are willing to kick cigarettes for four weeks and participate in a University of ...

Over 1,300 measles cases reported in the U.S. this year, raising alarm as rates reach the highest since the virus was deemed ...

Postpartum can be a dangerous time for new moms — nearly two in three maternal deaths occur in the first year after birth, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Meeting with your ...

State and national health officials are encouraging people to take caution as the number of emergency room visits for tick ...

More American children and teens die from firearms than any other cause, but there are more deaths — and wider racial disparities — in states with more permissive gun policies, according to a new ...

3 . Cover your cough: Covering your nose and mouth with a tissue when you cough or sneeze helps stop the spread of germs that ...

In addition to new backpacks, school supplies and books, the return to class also increases the risk of bacteria being spread ...