While West Nile virus and EEE are viral infections that most commonly affect horses, humans and birds, neither is zoonotic ...

Worries about retail theft and fentanyl deaths shaped a November ballot measure that would toughen some criminal penalties.

The latest strain of the COVID-19 virus, XEC, is circulating across the country. The new variant has been reported in at ...

September is National Suicide Prevention Month, and the fifth annual Alpena Suicide Prevention Walk will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28. Started in 2020, the walk happens annually on the ...

The Food and Drug Administration announced Friday it had broadened the approval of the FluMist nasal spray to become the first “self-administered” influenza vaccine — though a delay in the change ...

The latest human EEE case in New York brings the national tally to at least 11 so far this year, according to an ABC News tally. The national yearly average is 11, with most cases occurring in eastern ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the bill into law Friday that clamps down on addictive social media targeted at young people. The ...

Something is changing the numbers on overdose deaths in Ohio and across the country — and the change is a welcomed one. According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention preliminary data, ...

The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed following the state’s ...

Mahoning County Public Health, the county health department, is finishing up a year of assessments to determine the best ways ...

Five Tufts University men’s lacrosse players remain hospitalized following a recent workout led by a graduate of a Navy SEAL training program, according to a spokesman for the school.

If ramen noodle products were recalled due to deadly bacteria, federal health officials would post notices on their websites.