In emergencies, when every minute counts, research shows family, friends and neighbors are often saving lives. These local ...

As fun as the holidays are to be surrounded by friends and family, it also left many feeling under the weather with a ...

County Health Department and ProMedica talk about norovirus, RSV, flu, COVID-19. Also find historical data on illnesses.

Avian influenza A (H5N1) has mutated, so the symptoms of bird flu could change as more people get sick in 2025.

A group of 58 researchers is calling for a new, better way to measure obesity and excess body fat that goes beyond BMI.

P eter Hotez has made every effort to stay up to date with Covid-19 vaccines, starting with the initial two doses and ...

Jan. 20, 2025 marks five years since the CDC reported the first laboratory-confirmed case of COVID-19 on American soil.

Three people died from apparent carbon monoxide poisoning at Saguaro Lake in Mesa on Jan. 18, a poison that kills hundreds annually.

The widening U.S. bird flu outbreak has made its way to Maryland, which has counted two cases on commercial poultry farms—one ...

The Michigan child survived and is being treated for injuries considered serious but not life-threatening, per multiple ...

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STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. - There has been a rise in reported cases of congenital syphilis (CS) -- people passing down syphilis to ...