Four weeks after a puzzling outbreak was reported in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the World Health Organization has identified the cause.

The CDC is piloting a disease forecasting service called Insight Net. Could it be a game-changer for public health?

A common stomach bug is surging, according to new data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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While dogs are not common carriers of bird flu, they can become infected, especially if exposed to sick or dead birds.

Higher urinary metal levels were associated with poorer cognition and increased risk for dementia in a new study.

New research suggests that 15 million Americans have an elevated risk of heart failure. Here's what may put you at risk, and ...

President-elect Donald Trump's pick for Health and Human Services secretary wants to "Make America Healthy Again." People across the country offer their suggestions.

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Asked if there were any lessons president-elect Donald Trump could learn from Jimmy Carter, Joe Biden answered: "Decency, decency, decency".