The advisory comes amid concerns that cases of H5N1 avian influenza will sicken more people in the United States.

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Many people use the new year to reflect on their relationship with alcohol. Just-released government guidelines are giving ...

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Over 160,000 people this season have landed in the hospital from flu complications, CDC estimates. More than 6,600 have died.

The chronic condition can be especially painful in the winter as frigid temperatures cause arthritis symptoms to worsen.

Georgia officials halted all in-state poultry sales, and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services awarded $590 ...

The U.S. Justice Department on Friday accused pharmacy chain operator Walgreens Boots Alliance of contributing to the U.S. opioid epidemic by filling millions of unlawful prescriptions for addictive ...

Before the invention of the polio vaccine, the iron lung supported patients whose lungs were weakened or paralyzed by polio.

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic ...

A new federal report shows that one drink per day is associated with negative health effects like liver cirrhosis and cancer, ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., who awaits confirmation as Donald Trump's Health and Human Services secretary, helped organize mass ...