Amendments to the International Health Regulations (IHR) effective September 19, 2025, aim to protect global health security.

Many ocean-going ships and submarines use desalinated water. Globally, more than 300 million people receive their water from ...

A Delhi court granted bail to a man accused of sexual misconduct, noting the complainant and accused shared a long-term ...

Purpose Sotatercept, an activin signalling inhibitor approved in March 2024 for pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), ...

Merriam-Webster's 12th edition Collegiate Dictionary adds over 5,000 new words, including "petrichor" and "ghost kitchen," ...

Isabella Cueto covers the leading causes of death and disability: chronic diseases. Her focus includes autoimmune conditions and diseases of the lungs, kidneys, liver (and more). She writes about ...

"Surveillance is the superpower that allows public health to succeed," writes Dr. Tom Frieden in his new book.

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s campaign to curb the chronic diseases plaguing millions of Americans is expanding to include new guidelines for food and pharmaceutical ...

Chagas disease, aka “kissing bug” disease is now endemic in the US. The disease has been detected as far north as Pennsylvania. Chagas disease can be deadly if it’s left untreated. A deadly “kissing ...

A deadly malady known as “kissing bug” disease is now an endemic illness in the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The nation is seeing a rise in the illness, ...

They are known as "kissing bugs," but instead of spreading love, they transmit a parasitic disease that can be deadly. Chagas disease is considered endemic; it's present in 21 countries in the ...

A group of researchers aims to have Chagas disease, also known as "kissing bug" disease, ranked an endemic in the U.S. Researchers from the University of Florida, Texas A&M University, the University ...