Seven years after Americans celebrated the licensing of Jonas Salk’s polio vaccine, President John F. Kennedy called on Congress to finance a nationwide vaccination program to...
Teenagers are often eager to start driving, but getting behind the wheel is one of the riskiest things they’ll do, the Centers for Disease Control and...
Don’t know why this happens, but every summer coastal anglers are blessed with what only can be called “a bonus fish.” One year it was dolphin,...
Just tested positive for COVID but don’t have any symptoms? You’re now free to move about in public as you please—at least if you’re in California,...
Since January 2018, the West Virginia Bureau for Public Health has been monitoring increased diagnoses of HIV across the state, especially among people who inject drugs....
My wife’s parents are 93 and 92 years old. They live in Rhode Island. My aunt and uncle are also 93 and 92 years old. They...
A woman in California had to have all of her limbs amputated after eating undercooked tilapia fish that had been contaminated with a lethal strain of...
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — An Arkansas resident has died after being infected with an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba and health officials have concluded they were...
Only a third of adults 50 and older are aware that federal health officials recommend 150 minutes of weekly exercise, and even fewer are achieving this...
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AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/Gray News) – A 17-year-old Georgia girl has died after contracting a rare infection. Megan Ebenroth died on July 22. Her mother said doctors...
