West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne illness in the continental United States. As of Sept. 23, over 1,100 human cases of West Nile...

Access to the COVID-19 vaccines remains difficult because of an unusual and unexplained delay by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in...

As we close September, which is recognized as Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, I want to highlight that suicide is a serious problem affecting our...

WorldStage– The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (NCDC) says 166 people died from Lassa fever between January and September 2025,...

Richard Besser, the former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says he “can’t look” to the CDC for...

Richard Besser, the former acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says he “can’t look” to the CDC for...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory panel postponed a vote on delaying the first...

Whether or not those who are pregnant should take a Covid-19 vaccine to protect themselves and their infants became more controversial in May, when...

Sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, but syphilis in newborns continued to rise, according to new government data posted...

Although the name sounds endearing, the 'kissing bug' disease is nothing to fawn over. The disease is now being considered as an endemic...