ABC News medical contributor Dr. Alok Patel breaks down what you need to know about staying healthy this holiday season as ...

Upstate Global Health Director Dr. Stephen Thomas discussed the current flu season trends and concerns, the importance of ...

The time for prevention is now, and that means getting vaccinated, washing your hands and wearing a mask if you are sick and ...

Although the CDC reports that the fall flu season in the US is currently mild, measles and hand-foot-mouth disease (HFMD) are surging this fall, according to recent data from Epic Research.

As the Christmas season looms, with its crowded end-of-year parties, family gatherings and busy travel schedules, many New ...

Some viruses mutate more rapidly than others. Learn more about why that is and what that means for your health.

Abraham ordered the Louisiana health department to stop promoting mass vaccinations during an uptick in influenza cases last ...

From Thanksgiving to New Year’s, holiday togetherness comes with a catch: a spike in the viruses that thrive when we all gather inside.

Officials have deemed terms like “immunizations” and “vaccines” risky “buzzwords” that require approval to be used in social ...

Maryland will begin offering free vaccines to uninsured and underinsured adults under a new program announced by Gov. Wes ...

The CDC monitors respiratory illness activity by looking at a range of diagnoses from emergency department (ED) visits, ...

Officials in Utah, which has been battling a simmering outbreak in the southwestern part of the state, confirmed five new ...