The CDC’s incoming head, former Congressman Dave Weldon, a physician, has been commissioned by Trump to “ focus on the ...

Some data and webpages taken down by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and other federal health agencies to comply with President Trump's executive order remained offline Thursday, after ...

While levels of one respiratory virus have reduced significantly in NC since January, the risk of contracting a respiratory virus remains very real.

Influenza cases continue to mount with the virus reaching activity levels in the U.S. not seen for the last 15 years, according to the Centers from Disease Control and Prevention.

Influenza levels in the US are the highest they've been in 15 years amid winter weather and a second wave of the virus.

Flu infections are at or near their highest levels in at least 15 years and are still rising, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

According to the CDC, frequent handwashing with soap and water for at least 20 seconds is essential in preventing infections.

It’s flu season and the Fort Smith region is experiencing high numbers of the winter illness. Local hospitals and clinics and ...

February is American Heart Month and a good time to raise awareness about heart disease, the nation’s leading cause of death.

With flu season in town again, people are looking for effective treatments. But not all of these treatments are safe.

How to fight Norovirus? Although there are no approved vaccines or antivirals to combat Norovirus currently, prevention of the virus involves proper hand washing and disinfection of contaminated ...

and the CDC talks about how observation of food-service workers have shown that they only practice proper hand washing about one in three times.” To prevent foodborne norovirus, rinse fruits and ...