A new CDC report estimates that ultra-processed foods make up about two-thirds of what American children and teens eat. NBC ...

Most Americans get more than half their calories from ultra-processed foods, according to a new federal report.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. accepted a vote by a federal immunization panel to recommend the ...

Mosquito-borne chikungunya virus has caused an outbreak in China, but public health experts say the risk for spread and ...

Emergency room visits due to tick bites are increasing across the U.S., with Oklahoma experiencing a seasonal surge in ...

The rate of nonmedical exemptions for vaccines among Arkansas kindergartners inched upward in the 2024-25 school year, according to newly released data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

For the 2024-25 school year, the national average for kindergarteners with the MMR vaccine is about 92.5%. According to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data, the Wisconsin average was about ...

As students head back to school, health officials warn that whooping cough rates are on the rise in Western Colorado.

B ATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Louisiana is leading the country in one STI, and is high in several others, according to data from ...

Dads to Doulas is a new program empowering Black men to advocate for their families' maternal health, addressing disparities in outcomes.

A wave of mysterious dog deaths in Venice, Calif., is causing concern for locals in the popular Los Angeles County beach town ...