In the U.S., 1 in 3 adults is at risk for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and excess body weight. This cluster of conditions ...

The World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a pandemic five years ago and many of the changes made to avoid illness have become part of life.

The evidence is convincing in terms of the soundness of the theoretical projections and the impact that accounting for group sizes may have on inferences from surveillance data. However, it has not ...

While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...

Researchers have found that women who exhibit disturbed eating behaviors and engage in low physical activity tend to have more central body fat and a higher risk of metabolic low-grade inflammation.

Caused by a fungus, it is a common plant disease that affects a number of plants, including lilacs, apples, grapes, cucumbers ...

The CDC is closely monitoring an "unknown disease” that has killed dozens in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the agency ...

Skin diseases are pathologic conditions that affect the body's surfaces (also called the integument), including skin, hair, nails and associated glands. They can involve all layers of the skin and ...

Harold Cunningham/Getty Images In previous cases, the cases are linked to a known disease, but a lack of available testing leads to lack of certainty. For example, there was a separate report of ...

Harold Cunningham/Getty Images In previous cases, the cases are linked to a known disease, but a lack of available testing leads to lack of certainty. For example, there was a separate report of ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources is monitoring a new case of chronic wasting disease detected across the border in southwest Indiana. On Feb. 21 ...

Once a viral vector platform is established, it can be quickly adapted to new diseases. Example: Ebola virus vaccine (rVSV-ZEBOV) was rapidly developed using the vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) ...