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

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

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

The ACC Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Section was created in March 2014 and emerged from the original ACC Prevention Committee when it became clear that cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention, ...

Patients assigned to the intervention group received empathy-oriented telephone calls by community-hired laypeople for six months, while control group participants received usual care. The ...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death for Americans between the ages of 10-35, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). College-aged adults are bearing a large ...

heart disease, and kidney failure, all of which can benefit from early intervention. The study, with first author Brody H. Foy, a research fellow at the MGH who is now a faculty member in the ...

Further afield, Chinese intervention in Myanmar might even be welcomed if it tempers China’s aggressive ambitions across the Taiwan Strait. Reactions in Southeast Asia would probably not pose a ...

According to the African Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), out of the 386 confirmed cases so far, nearly 200 involve children under the age of five. Although the exact cause of the ...

Heart disease isn't just one thing ... (Photo Credit: iStock/Getty Images) CAD is the most common heart problem and the biggest killer. With CAD, you get blockages in your coronary arteries ...

FRIDAY, Nov. 22, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment continued to increase in intervention clinics in the third year of implementation of the Massachusetts office-based ...

Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflected a revised death count for Disease X. They're calling it Disease X. It's a mysterious illness circulating in a remote part of the Democratic ...