Oregon State University (OSU) Student Health Services reported Monday that a undergraduate student at the OSU Corvallis campus is being treated at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center for meningococcal...

The Delaware Division of Public Health (DPH) announced today that flu is officially confirmed in all three counties with new lab-confirmed cases in New Castle and Sussex counties. The first New Castle...

In a follow-up to a recent report concerning dozens of people associated with Spokane’s House of Charity becoming ill with symptoms resembling norovirus, the Spokane Regional Health District reports...

The outbreak of the protozoan parasite, Cryptosporidium, in Central Ohio has surpassed the 1,000 case mark, Columbus Public Health reported Friday. The official case tally , affecting not only Columbus...

The number of Burkholderia cepacia bloodstream infections associated with contaminated prefilled saline flush syringes has increased by more than 100 in the past month, according to the most recent data...

The Spokane Fire Department reported Saturday that about 40 overnight guests and staff at the House of Charity have shown symptoms consistent with norovirus and tests are being run to confirm a diagnosis....

In a follow-up to the salmonella outbreak on Oahu linked to poke that contains limu (also called “ogo” or “seaweed”), The Hawaii State Department of Health (DOH) Sanitation Branch has ordered...

Chagas disease (Trypanosoma cruzi infection) is a parasitic infection that can lead to fatal cardiac disease. While Latin America is known as an endemic area, there have been relatively few studies investigating...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local Health Officials are investigating an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses linked to frozen...

In a follow-up on the mumps alert at the University of Missouri, the Student Health Center at the school now reports seventeen confirmed cases of mumps in MU students since the beginning of the Fall semester. Additional...