A study of more than 70,000 US pregnancies suggests a commonly used antibiotic for urinary tract infections (UTIs) may be ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today reported 21 more measles cases from the past week, pushing the ...

Kissing bugs that carry the parasite for Chagas disease, a potentially serious tropical condition, have established a base in ...

A review and meta-analysis of data from 51 countries shows median tetracycline resistance in the bacterium that causes ...

The shift reflects the current public health situation, marked by declines in human cases as well as animal detections ...

Single doses of 150 milligrams (mg), 300 mg, and 450 mg provided 58%, 61%, and 76% protection from symptomatic flu, ...

A new study by researchers in Canada suggests that an effort to reduce antibiotic prescribing in one age-group had spillover effects on a broader population.

Novartis today announced that it has received approval for the world's first malaria treatment for newborns and young babies, ...

Preteens were more likely to get vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) if their parents were given reminder letters ...

Six medical groups today sued the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in a ...

In the wake of this week's meeting of a newly reconstituted federal vaccine advisory board, public health, medical, and ...

Effectiveness against both herpes zoster and postherpetic neuralgia remained stable for at least 4 years after vaccination.