UPDATE: 4th human plague case reported, this one in Boulder For the third time in two months, Colorado has reported a human plague case in a resident. Health officials with  The Pueblo City-County Health...

An individual who recently returned from West Africa gave people in Birmingham, AL a scare as emergency rescue crews were dispatched to the home because the individual had a fever. The patient was admitted...

Wisconsin state health officials are looking into several cases of the fungal infection, Blastomycosis, and any possible link to Wolf River in New London. Madison news source, WKOW reports that two...

In the last 10 years, infection rates in California and Arizona have risen 400 percent, prompting California to designate August as Valley Fever Awareness Month. Valley Fever is caused by the inhalation...

In light of the dozens of mumps cases reportedly linked to the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus, school officials are calling on students to receive a booster shot of the MMR (measles,...

Camden County health officials are reporting the first human West Nile virus case in the state of New Jersey this year in a 60-year-old Bellmawr man. According to health officials, the patient was admitted...

New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio announced that because Legionnaires’ Disease has been a persistent public health threat for years in NYC and elsewhere, a more systemic solution is required to prevent...

Pertussis incidence remains significant in California in 2015 to date as health officials report 3,404 cases this year so far. This number is high, so high that health data shows that this is the highest...

August is National Immunization Awareness Month With many school districts across Pennsylvania opening their doors this month, the Departments of Health and Education are announcing the “Don’t Wait....

Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the third human case of West Nile virus (WNV) for 2015. The reported case is in Simpson County. Cases have been previously reported in Adams...