The number of cases of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, has spiked in the Big Apple since October, the New York City ...

The CDC urged dairy workers to wear protective equipment when working near cows after a farm worker in Texas developed a serious eye infection while infected with bird flu.

The Texas dairy farm worker infected with H5N1 bird flu was not wearing respiratory or eye protection and had been exposed to cattle that appeared to have the same symptoms as those in a nearby farm ...

Congo is struggling to contain its biggest mpox outbreak, and scientists say a new form of the disease detected in a mining ...

With nearly 5,000 cases reported so far this year — and concerns about a new strain — the Democratic Republic of Congo is ...

Home to about 8·2% of the global population, Latin America experienced a disproportionate burden of COVID-19. The region ...

The effectiveness of vaccines against the new variant remains unknown, although animal data shows promising results.

A cluster of mpox cases in the Democratic Republic of the Congo sparks worries of a wider outbreak. A virulent strain of the ...

CDC director Mandy Cohen said Monday in a news briefing. “Heat can impact our health, but heat-related illness and death are preventable,” Cohen said. Heat kills more people in the U.S. each ...

A report issued last week by the CDC found daily emergency department visits due to heat-related illness last year, peaked in many areas during the spring and summer months, and in many cases ...

To help clear up some uncertainty about the illness, health agencies like the CDC have shared monkeypox pictures to inform you about the lesions at any stage of the disease. Monkeypox Pictures ...