Some parents worry that a rash is a sign of chickenpox or measles. But the chickenpox rash usually spreads from the torso ...

Lyme disease from deer ticks can cause complications if untreated, with symptoms appearing weeks after infection. Experts ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain ...

The kids are not all right. Four in 10 American high school students report prolonged feelings of sadness or hopelessness, a ...

Only a dozen states have laws establishing suicide prevention offices or coordinators, and just 11 have task forces or ...

While it may be an uncomfortable subject, the rising number of heat-related deaths in the United States is a growing concern. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), ...

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – Wayne County health officials are investigating cases of Legionnaires’ disease in Dearborn. The type of ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed updated COIVD-19 boosters, opening the way for a fall vaccination campaign that could blunt a winter surge if enough Americans ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has hosted 69 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1994 News Conference. The year with the most events was 2009 with 19 events.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, heavy drinking is defined by eight or more drinks per week for women and 15 for men.