Adrianne Jackson, 39, regularly gets tested for HIV after witnessing a family member contract the virus. “That’s what made it possible for me to understand how...
In recent months, bird flu has started raising red flags among scientists and public health officials. Apoorva Mandavilli, a New York Times reporter who covers infectious...
LANIER COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – Lanier and Berrien Counties are now considered “Chronic Wasting Disease” management areas by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). This...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) – Alaska has recently seen a rise in both influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV. Amidst the spike in both...
MIAMI – Florida ranks second in the nation for confirmed norovirus outbreaks, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The...
FRANKFORT, Ky. (WXIX) – A Northern Kentucky resident has died from a rare case of human rabies, health officials say. In a press release Friday, the...
DES MOINES, Iowa (KCRG) – The first human case of avian influenza in Iowa has been confirmed, the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services confirmed...
By Fred Clasen-Kelly and Renuka Rayasam KFF Health News KINGSTREE, S.C. — One morning in late April, a small brick health clinic along the Thurgood Marshall Highway bustled with...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) – Nine of the Nebraska cases of E. coli linked to McDonald’s Quarter Pounders were reported in three health districts in the eastern...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (First Alert 4) – Missouri is one of the worst states for infant mortality, with over 400 infant deaths each year, according to...
