A small increase in the autism rate suggests diagnosis and access to care are improving, researchers say — and don't herald a ...

As the coronavirus continues to dominate headlines and conversations around the world, many people are wondering how exactly we should define the outbreak: epidemic or pandemic? Last week ...

We used to think of measles outbreaks in the United States as isolated events: short-lived and confined to close-knit ...

After three years of deliberations, negotiators in Geneva have agreed to a treaty detailing how nations would collaborate to combat the next pandemic. They tackled key sticking points including how to ...

Kennedy Jr. falsely claiming that vaccines caused the 1918-1919 influenza pandemic known as the Spanish flu. One Facebook ...

The pandemic also coincided with a deadly opioid epidemic, leading to a jump in fatal overdoses that made unintentional injuries the No. 3 killer in the US in 2022. Increased alcohol consumption and ...