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Measles are spreading and have already caused one death. Here's what you need to know according to the CDC and medical ...

The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...

A recent outbreak of measles is prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here's what to ...

Five people have been hospitalized with cardiac and neurological symptoms after getting the chikungunya vaccine.

Franciscan Health is offering residents an opportunity to stem the tide of prediabetes. Starting at 6 p.m. April 8, the ...

UN Secretary-General António Guterres addresses the ongoing risk of pandemics, highlighting concerns over vaccine skepticism, ...

The Comment by Patricia J García and colleagues,1 calling for the creation of a new health agency for Latin America, pays no justice to the role of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). For ...

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every 33 seconds, a person dies from heart disease in the United States. With one in every five deaths related to a heart disease, we bring ...

A new USC-led study provides the first nationwide picture of who knows about, carries, and uses naloxone to reverse deadly ...

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases.