The Democratic Republic of the Congo is battling its worst cholera outbreak in 25 years which has killed almost 2,000 people ...

Behind closed doors in Washington, top advisers made a series of decisions that had devastating repercussions for the poorest ...

In 1833, a Lexington man was facing legal trouble when the cholera epidemic hit. His role helped slow the spread of disease.

The African CDC has recently warned of a surge in cholera cases across the continent. Cholera, caused by certain strains of V ...

A new tornado watch was issued Sunday for parts of West Virginia, Ohio and PA. Millions of Americans across the country are on alert for a severe weather outbreak as violent, long-track tornadoes with ...

KINGSTON, Nov 21 - Jamaica has declared an outbreak of the bacterial disease leptospirosis, suspected of causing six deaths, following the devastation from Hurricane Melissa in late October. The ...

If ongoing measles outbreaks are not contained by the end of January, the U.S. could lose its elimination status for the disease, reflecting a drop in vaccination rates, experts told ABC News. The U.S ...

The California Department of Public Health is investigating six additional cases of botulism in the state in infants who were given ByHeart formula before the start of the current outbreak in August, ...

The surging number of measles cases around the world is a stark warning sign that outbreaks of other vaccine-preventable diseases could be next, the World Health Organization warned Friday. “It’s ...

Share on Pinterest The CDC reports that 92% of measles cases in the U.S. are in people who are unvaccinated or whose vaccination status is unknown. FG Trade/Getty Images The U.S. measles outbreak has ...

A nasty, highly contagious virus is spreading across the country ahead of the holiday season — and it’s not the flu or Covid. Norovirus, also called the “winter vomiting disease,” has been rising ...