A groundbreaking study of 1.2 million veterans reveals your home state dramatically impacts dementia risk. Southeast residents face 25% higher rates than safer Mid-Atlantic regions.

An interactive tool from Johns Hopkins University lets you track the disease as the U.S. suffers its worst year in decades. The United States is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in three ...

As summer kicks into full gear and people are spending more time outside, there's one thing on many people's minds - ticks.

Leading the nation in cancer diagnoses is Maine, which recorded 650 cancer cases per 100,000 residents in 2021—the highest in the U.S. The most common cancer in Maine is breast cancer, followed ...

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 ...

Vermont's Orange County has the highest rodent infestation rates in the state, with 345 homes out of every 1,000 (34.5 ...

A newly released pesticide usage map paints a troubling picture of chemical reliance in the United States. This data-rich ...

A new study, published recently in Nature Communications, offers the first-ever map of which parts of the Chikungunya virus ...

As summer ushers in peak mosquito season, health and vector control officials are bracing for the possibility of another year ...

What to know: Dengue is spread by Aedes mosquito bites. Most cases are mild, but severe symptoms like bleeding from the nose ...