Years-long look at military veterans finds link between air pollution and kidney damage, with tens of thousands of new cases every year.
Two disease-carrying species could thrive in three-quarters of the United States.
While heart disease and cancer continue to top the list, deaths from opioid abuse are a growing concern.
Researchers combined HIV vaccine and immune-stimulating drug to create disease remission in monkeys.
It may also help you ward off illness well into your later years.
Study: El Nino and La Nina patterns create environments that may boost the spread of Lyme disease and intestinal infections.
The world has almost rid itself of this terrible disease—but almost is not good enough, health leaders say.
Follow these handy tips to help kids parry pathogens.
Updated guidance provides further protection for U.S. blood supply.
Study finds rise in dangerous bacteria could make swimming more hazardous, too.
Illness-inducing germs such as E. coli can lurk in uncooked flour.
Don't become the next meal for a disease-carrying parasite.
