In her new book 'A History of the World in Six Plagues,' Edna Bonhomme describes a 2014 epidemic that decimated a neighborhood — possibly foreshadowing what's to come.

After the outbreaks of violence in Syria at the weekend, activists said on Tuesday that members of the Alawite religious ...

Uganda has deployed an unknown number of troops to South Sudan in a bid to protect the fragile government of President Salva ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s anti-vax views have officially taken hold at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

A norovirus outbreak on a Holland America Line cruise ship sickened nearly 90 people – marking the third time the wretched stomach virus has swept through the ocean liner this year, health ...

Texas officials on Wednesday announced the first measles death in the state's ongoing outbreak of the highly contagious disease. The death, of a school-age child, is the first measles death in the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in west Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.

There are two infectious outbreaks that may seem far away but could still have an impact on Minnesotans and Wisconsinites – bird flu and measles. Although the immediate risk may seem low ...

Twelve deaths have been reported as part of an outbreak of Listeria monocytogenes infections linked to frozen supplemental shakes, the US Food and Drug Administration said Monday. At least 38 ...

“The Fall Guy” has won the SAG Award for outstanding ... Speaking with Variety, Wolfe whose directorial debut “Outbreak” is now streaming on Prime Video said, “It feels we’re in ...

A cholera outbreak in a southern Sudanese city killed ... The group has been fighting the country's military for about two years. The ministry said in a statement the disease killed 58 people ...