A study of more than 1 million people found no link between aluminum in vaccines and an increased risk of autoimmune disease, allergies and autism.

Pneumonic plague is caused by bacteria carried by species like rats and prairie dogs. Pneumonic and bubonic plague ...

SULLIVAN, N.Y. — The Madison County Health Department is alerting the public to a mosquito-borne illness that was detected recently. The Health Department said it was notified by the New York State ...

Cases of vibrio vulnificus have been escalating in the U.S. for the past several years. The trend has prompted health ...

The U.S. is having its worst year for measles spread in more than three decades, with a total of 1,288 cases nationally and another six months to go in 2025. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

The USPSTF meets several times a year to review the latest science and decide which screenings, medications and other preventive services should be fully covered by insurance.

The resolution’s passage comes after a yearslong fight, with lawsuits and denied Freedom of Information Law requests, to find out what the city knew about dangerous chemicals in the air after the ...

The DEC has issued an air quality health advisory for most of upstate New York due to elevated levels of fine particulate ...

Here's what to know about ticks in New York and how to reduce your risk of tick-borne diseases while enjoying time outdoors ...

The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and the State Department of Health have issued an Air Quality Health Advisory for Eastern Lake Ontario, Central New York, and Western New ...

There have been 14 distinct species of ticks recorded in New York by Upstate Medical University’s tick map. The most common is the deer tick, but all of them can transmit Lyme disease.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. abruptly postponed a meeting of the USPSTF, raising concerns that he will be reshaping the task force.