By Byron Kaye SYDNEY, Dec 15 (Reuters) - After Australia's worst mass shooting in 1996, it took the government 12 days to ban ...

He’s litigated foodborne illnesses cases for decades. But even experts like him struggle to handle the risks.

Health professionals are noting a surge in a norovirus called “winter vomiting disease,” which spreads through contaminated ...

The vaccines were found to decrease the risk of needing medical care in the first six months after vaccination by 76 percent ...

When Susan Monarez was sworn in to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the country’s premier public ...

More than 1,900 people, mostly children, have been sickened by measles in the U.S. in 2025. The outbreaks are moving the ...

On Friday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel voted to end a recommendation that all ...

A growing body of research suggests that it may have protective effects that extend to other diseases.

Food and Drug Administration officials have opened a safety review of two injectable drugs used to protect babies and ...

By Dan Levine and Patrick Wingrove Dec 9 (Reuters) - U.S. health regulators informed senior executives at Merck, Sanofi and ...

Vaccinating babies for hepatitis B at birth remains one of the clearest, most evidence-based ways to keep American children ...

The Festival of Trees will be open for people to see from now until New Year’s Eve. Hours are noon to 5 p.m. Admission is $5 ...