The new CDC recommendation takes a much narrower view of the meningococcal disease threat. Because of "the low incidence ...

After the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reduced the number of vaccines recommended for all U.S. children, one ...

The now-euthanized dog was the first to test positive for rabies in Cook County since before 1964 and the first in Illinois since 1994, according to public health officials.

Planet Books, a long-running outpost known for its boundless collection of used books, toys, posters and other antiquities, ...

Of all the diseases that the U.S. government announced today that it will no longer recommend vaccines against, rotavirus is ...

Jornet: Don’t rush and enjoy it. Enjoy nature and the landscape, and gradually adapt your body to the terrain, the effort and ...

New York Governor Kathy Hochul wants video game and social media companies to block strangers from privately messaging ...

New US dietary guidelines released Wednesday echo past advice, but also include nods to US Health and Human Services ...

Sweeping changes to the United States' childhood vaccine schedule announced on Jan. 5 by federal officials will decrease the ...

Carefully planned therapy dog visits help reduce anxiety, support rehab, and make hospitals less frightening for young ...

Safety has always shaped daily life in the Finger Lakes, but many residents say the region feels different today than it did just a few years ago. Local agencies are seeing new types of calls, ...

Once considered a regional problem, methamphetamine-related overdose deaths have risen across every U.S. Census division, ...