Federal health officials intend to award a no-bid contract to Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute to investigate whether there is a link between vaccinations and autism. That's according to a government procurement notice posted this week. The notice says the Tr…

(RALEIGH) To increase access to safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines for th

CDC says Chagas disease, which comes from the "kissing bug," should be seen as "endemic."

The World Health Organization said limited access and adequate funding are a key challenge in its response to the Ebola outbreak in southern Congo. Patrick Otim, WHO's program area manager, expressed the concerns on Friday during a briefing at which he reveal…

Federal guidance about the 2025-2026 COVID-19 vaccine has raised questions and confusion around the shots. Have you tried to get one this year?

The Georgia Department of Health confirmed someone had been infected with measles, and had not traveled out of the United States before contracting the disease.

The child contracted measles before being old enough to vaccinate, officials said — adding that the case highlights the importance of community immunity.

Engineered pathway lets carbon be plugged directly into key metabolic pathways.

NIH-funded study supports acupuncture needling as a safe and effective pain treatment for this group.

The World Health Organization retired the name "monkeypox" in favor of mpox — since the virus is spread by rodents and small mammals and there's a stigma factor. Why has the U.S. revived "monkeypox"?

A new study points to daily alcohol use creating changes in small blood vessels that help feed and clean brain tissue

Things are about to get bumpy … and itchy.

A new study sheds light on how insomnia might be impacting your noggin's health.

As fed health agencies shed their experts and credibility, the state scrambles to forge its own policy.

Chronic inflammation is linked to a range of conditions including heart disease, cancer, and dementia. Eating a Mediterranean-style diet, like registered dietitian Amy Buckley, could help lower the risk.

Regularly eating beans can lower the risk of cardiovascular disease, stroke and many forms of cancer.

Yep, sleep is *that * important

As we learn more about how pain processing can vary between women and men, it might lead to better treatments.

Frontotemporal dementia is rare and ruthless. When it robbed Katie of her husband at 33, his story became her life’s work