Chickenpox is a highly contagious disease caused by the varicella-zoster virus (VZV). It mainly affects children but can also occur in adults. Once...

Liver cirrhosis is a serious condition. It damages the liver over time. Common causes include alcohol, hepatitis, and fatty liver disease. Early...

There have now been more measles cases in 2025 than in any other year since the contagious virus was declared eliminated in the United States in 2000,...

What you should know about Powassan, a rare disease spread by ticks Here is basic, but essential information on what you should know about Powassan, a...

What you should know about Powassan, a rare disease spread by ticks Here is basic, but essential information on what you should know about Powassan, a...

Officially known as NB.1.8.1 and nicknamed 'Nimbus', a new Covid-19 variant is now the dominant one in the United States. Detected in several US...

After being declared "eliminated" in the United States in 2000, confirmed cases of measles — a highly infectious disease — have hit a...

After being declared "eliminated" in the United States in 2000, confirmed cases of measles — a highly infectious disease — have hit a...

"Over 60 million women (44 percent) in the United States are living with some form of heart disease, according to the data provided by the Centres for...

By DEVI SHASTRI The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another...