In our germ-conscious society of today, antibacterial soap is viewed as a magic bullet in the fight against germs. However, ...

As an outbreak of bird flu among dairy cows continues, U.S. health officials reported Tuesday that the strain of bird flu ...

For the average person picking up their dry cleaning, the health risks from Perc are small. But where you live might matter.

BENGALURU: A study by the Indian Institute of Science (IISc) has revealed why viruses like SARS-CoV-2, which originate in ...

The consent decree still needs to be approved by a judge and will be subject to a 60-day comment period where the public can ...

The new strategy aims to pinpoint where bird flu exists in the U.S. and halt its spread. There have been hundreds of cases in ...

Cells in the immune system don't always fight; they often rest and wait for threats, like viruses or bacteria.

Officials are monitoring the outbreak, but say that a vaccine is not yet warranted because the virus isn’t spreading among people or causing severe illness.

Check the vaccination status for all family members. Consider the health vulnerabilities of family members you'll be visiting. Practice good hygiene, including frequent hand washing. Stay home if ...

The arrival of Paxlovid in December 2021 marked another turning point in the COVID-19 pandemic-;an effective antiviral that has since successfully treated millions.

Flu season is upon us, so it’s more important than ever to make sure that our homes remain a sanctuary of health and wel ...

Marin County health officials say a child with a suspected bird flu infection drank raw milk before getting sick.