At first, Jim Reynolds thought it was a scarecrow slumped on the sloping bank in front of West Chapple farm, attracting the ...

The San Joaquin Valley has finally achieved a 1997 federal standard for removing fine particulates from local air, according to a new report that also highlights the need for further progress. For the ...

Connecticut residents may notice smoke from a massive wildfire burning in New Jersey again on Friday. No major health impacts ...

Texas health officials reported 22 new cases of measles on Friday, raising the total seen during the outbreak to 646.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed nearly 900 measles cases in the U.S. on Friday, though much of the ...

Whooping cough is making a comeback in the US. There have been 8,472 cases of the vaccine-preventable disease so far this ...

Cuts to U.S. aid for Afghanistan threaten essential IRC programs that deliver food, health care, education and critical ...

​I ignore the nagging pains emanating from my body. The bump of arthritis where the metatarsal bones of my right foot meet.

In her column, Julia Poggi urges readers to confront tough questions: Who benefits from Ithaca’s monopolies? Who’s left out?

Whooping cough cases are more than double those seen at the same time last year, with 8,064 cases recorded nationwide so far ...

The Wake County health department confirmed a case of pertussis at a Raleigh high school. Here’s what to know about the illness.