Nipah virus has a fatality rate of 75% - which makes it deadlier than COVID-19, which triggered a worldwide lockdown in ...

New Bat Virus Prompts COVID-19 Border Controls as Health Officials Monitor Spread ...

“We are heading up a second peak of flu season,” said Caitlin Rivers, a Johns Hopkins University epidemiologist who writes the “Force of Infection” newsletter. The country saw its first peak right ...

People in the United States can expect to live longer than ever, as death rates returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024.

Learn more about the diseases that live in certain animals and if they can be transferred to humans.

By withdrawing from the WHO, the U.S. will no longer participate in the organization’s Global Influenza Surveillance and Response System, which has been in operation since 1952. This will seriously ...

Flu activity has ticked back up slightly in the US, thanks to a very small increase in infections caused by influenza B — ...

With months left of flu season, influenza cases are on the rise in California and transmission is high in the Bay Area, data ...

It’s a bad viral season in the state, and the number of children immunized against COVID has declined sharply.

The elevation of longtime vaccine critics such as Malone and Levi to positions of influence in the ACIP is “unfortunate,” according to Robert Hopkins, M.D., an infectious disease physician and the ...

At least 588 measles cases have been confirmed so far this year across the U.S., according to updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Area pediatricians worry federal changes dropping six vaccines from universal recommendations may increase hesitancy and ...