Blacklegged ticks now account for 99% of reported tick bite illnesses in Vermont, and more than half tested carry Lyme disease.

A local medical office closed on Wednesday due to a possible measles exposure. A post on the Mid-Ohio Valley Health ...

People of a certain age may remember Merthiolate and Mercurochrome in the household medicine chest. Whenever someone skinned a knee or scraped an elbow, one of these topical antiseptics was often ...

Climate change is making tick-borne illnesses more common, which makes tick prevention strategies even more critical.

The United States has reported more cases in 2025 than in any year since 1992. The majority of this year's cases stem from ...

Ticks are small arachnids that can feed on your blood and transmit life-threatening illnesses, but the risk of transmission ...

The results of a new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention survey shows cross-border sewage is impacting both the ...

FARGO — North Dakota has reported its first case of measles in more than a month, just as the state hit a mile marker that ...

From the outset of the Trump administration, bird flu, or H5N1 avian influenza, has flown rather conspicuously — and in fact ...

Opioid related overdose deaths fell 36% in Massachusetts in 2024, reaching their lowest point since 2013, according to provisional CDC data. In 2024, Massachusetts had 1,340 confirmed opioid-related ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration will restrict immigrants in the country illegally from enrolling in Head Start, a ...

CDC data shows 2025 is now the worst year for measles cases in this country in more than three decades. More than 150 people have been hospitalized due to the growing outbreak and three have died, ...