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As passengers return to the US from the cruise that saw a rare hantavirus outbreak, much of the country is…

Now that more than 100 passengers aboard a hantavirus-stricken luxury cruise ship have been evacuated, with 18 Americans in biocontainment…

The home page for Moms.gov, the Trump administration’s recently launched website for “new and expecting mothers,” is a trad wife’s…

Conspiracy theorists, wellness influencers, and grifters have already started promoting wild claims about the hantavirus outbreak that began aboard the…

US-based pharmaceutical company Moderna confirmed that it has been working on the development of hantavirus vaccines in collaboration with the…

For decades, assessing cholesterol risk has been built around a simple idea: Lower “bad” cholesterol, lower your chance of a…

It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s a six-propeller flying vehicle with a nearly eight-foot wingspan.For the next year, delivery…

Cruises are so closely associated with illness that the highly contagious norovirus is commonly called the “cruise ship virus.”But a…

Like a lot of people, Ann Garner thought that shingles was a “mild” illness—until 2024, when she became sick with…

Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has pursued an aggressive overhaul of federal vaccine guidance and infrastructure…

A large measles outbreak in South Carolina is finally showing signs of slowing down as the total number of cases…

In the year that US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been in office, his agency…

US health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has filled an autism committee with friends, associates, and former colleagues who believe…

Some children affected by measles in the ongoing South Carolina outbreak have developed a serious complication of the disease called…