NEW YORK — U.S. health officials on Wednesday recommended that people 50 and older get a shot against bacteria that can cause ...

All adults aged 50 and older should receive a vaccine against bacteria that can cause pneumonia and meningitis, federal ...

The number of people that have been diagnosed with a pneumonia-causing bacteria has increased over the past six months. Older ...

The season for respiratory illnesses is quickly approaching. Some medical professionals in Alabama are pushing this ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Directory Mandy Coehn endorsed two recommendations made by the CDC's Advisory ...

Over 7 million pounds of sliced deli cold cuts, almost 12 million pounds of ready-to-eat meat and poultry and hundreds of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provides funding for HIV prevention for the populations at the highest risk of ...

COVID has changed so much from the first few years of the pandemic, when people got those first vaccines in 2021,” said Dr. Doug Pogue, president of BJC Medical Group.

Heart disease is the leading cause of death for women in the U.S., accounting for one in five female deaths, according to the CDC. Events like the Freedom Run help educate, empower and inspire ...

pregnant women and people over age 65. How do you prevent a listeria infection? Cooking food to a safe internal temperature kills germs. The CDC recommends heating deli meats to an internal ...

According to a press release from the CDC, black bears are common hosts for the roundworm parasite Trichinella, which when consumed by humans could cause fever, myalgia, and facial swelling.