Yesterday, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that Taylor Farms lettuce had falsely tested positive for ...

At least 930 people have now died in the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with 37 new deaths ...

Over the weekend, New York City health officials confirmed three deaths associated with a Legionella outbreak linked to cooling towers in Manhattan’s Upper East Side. As of yesterday, there were 74 ...

In a well-publicized case in 2016 that alerted many Americans to the rising threat of drug-resistant bacterial infections, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and health officials in ...

Many dentists prescribe antibiotics for common procedures, such as tooth removals, “just in case,” hoping to prevent their ...

Federal agencies tasked with planning for and responding to public health emergencies say they need a big bump in funding to ...

For years, patients with long COVID have described neurologic symptoms like brain fog, memory problems, difficulty ...

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced yesterday that it has narrowed down the source of the five-state Cyclospora ...

With 29 newly confirmed cases, the the US measles total is just 29 cases short of last year’s sobering total, the Centers for ...

The first Americans affected by the policy are 7 aid workers who had been responding to the DR Congo outbreak.

Sarah Boden is a health care journalist based in Pittsburgh. She has won numerous awards for her health care coverage, including being named the 2025 Keystone Media Freelancer of the Year. In 2023, ...

The last person being treated for Ebola Bundibugyo virus in Uganda has been discharged, meaning the active outbreak is now ...