Ticks are parasites that bite and feed on humans and pets. They can spread Lyme disease and other infections. Here's what to ...

Officials have closed off swimming at beaches in at least six states due to high bacteria levels. Here's where those closures ...

Just ahead of July 4th weekend, dozens of popular beaches across six states have issued urgent do-not-visit warnings due to a ...

More people in the United States died by gun suicide in 2023 than any year on record — more than by gun homicide, accidental shootings and police shootings combined.

Nationwide, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports there have been more than 1,200 measles cases this year.

A rare tick-borne virus has killed one and hospitalized two others in Wisconsin so far this year, The News Tribune reports.

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — A federal judge has ruled that the recent mass layoffs at the U.S. Health and Human Services were likely unlawful and ordered the Trump administration to halt plans to downsize ...

Staying hydrated is among the best ways to prevent heat-related illnesses. Patel says older adults should stay hydrated even ...