Two babies in Louisiana died in the past six months of a respiratory illness that doctors say is preventable. The head ...

In Texas, at least 90 cases of measles have been reported in recent weeks across the northwest part of that state.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), last year 4.2% of total cases of whooping cough reported in the US were in infants younger than six months old. Of those ...

With a measles outbreak growing in West Texas, and cases popping up across the country, experts say vaccination is your best ...

Vaccinations successfully guarded Alaska children from pertussis, a respiratory disease also known as whooping cough, during the state’s recent spike in cases of the disease, a new state report ...

To boost public awareness about infectious diseases affecting Webb County, the Laredo Public Health Department has released a report highlighting the top 10 infectious diseases for 2024. The list ...

Norovirus is commonly referred to as the stomach flu, stomach bug or as the “cruise ship virus” because it’s often the cause ...

Health officials were keeping their fingers crossed today that no more children have fallen ill in an outbreak of whooping cough at a primary school. At least 23 children have fallen ill with the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Natasha Nelson, who was diagnosed with autism in August 2023, just after her youngest daughter was also ...

But it can be costly and difficult to obtain an autism diagnosis later in life due to a shortage of medical professionals trained to work specifically with adults. Here’s more information on ...