September will soon be drawing to a close. The kids are back to school, and those of us in the Northern Hemisphere are ...

HIV stigma, for the first time in five years, is on the decline in the United States, despite knowledge gaps in certain ...

This story originally appeared in at Stateline. Some states and hospital systems have updated their policies on drug testing ...

The convergence of multiple flu strains in one animal can allow new virus strains to form—just as they did in past pandemics.

In Utah, one drug accounted for nearly half of all accidental and undetermined drug overdose deaths in 2023 — fentanyl. Since ...

Overdose deaths have continued to drop, now at their lowest level in 3 years, data shows, but remain higher than pre-pandemic ...

With cold and flu season approaching, it’s worth knowing about another virus out there—albeit extremely rare: bird flu. Like ...

As the days get shorter and the leaves start to turn, another season begins: cold and flu season. Just like the seasons, ...

Heart disease affects poorer communities more than the rest of the U.S., mostly because of just four factors, a study has found.

Episcopal Health Services (EHS) has launched two vital community health programs aimed at addressing the growing issues of ...

JOHNSONBURG — During National Suicide Prevention Month in September, Chi Catalone, Penn State Extension educator and licensed ...

The upsurge of mpox in a number of countries in the region highlights the need for vigilance and response to emerging disease ...