John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.

Another recent federal study, published in the journal JAMA Pediatrics in February, showed approximately 1.01 million ...

The New York City doc warned against a practice that’s rumored to have picked up in Texas, where nearly 200 cases of measles ...

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

Scientists worldwide say fears of the next pandemic may come true, with many new viruses mutating and spreading slowly, ...

The shadow of the Washington Monument towers over “In America: Remember,” an art installation that features flags for every U ...

Ms. Arakawa, the wife of the actor Gene Hackman, died from the effects of a disease often caused by contact with droppings ...

Measles outbreaks in West Texas and New Mexico now have more than 250 cases total. Two unvaccinated people have died from ...

With measles cases now confirmed in Oklahoma, health officials are urging the public to take precautions against one of the ...

A mosquito-borne viral disease exceedingly rare in people killed a horse in Lackawanna County, though no human cases have ...

The CDC is closely monitoring an "unknown disease” that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the agency ...

Oscar-winning actor Gene Hackman was in an advanced state of Alzheimer's and died of heart disease and other factors likely ...