The mumps outbreak in Northwest Arkansas has grown to 135 suspected and confirmed cases, according to the latest data from The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH). This is the largest cluster of mumps...

The Arkansas Department of Health (ADH) is investigating an outbreak of Mumps in the Springdale area after two cases have been confirmed and several suspected cases have been identified. This is the largest...

Walgreens is offering vaccinations that provide protection against measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) at all of its pharmacies throughout Tennessee, Arkansas, Kentucky and Mississippi as health officials...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed that a second Arkansas resident has tested positive for Zika virus. This individual recently traveled out of the country to Central America...

In a follow-up to a report last week about a possible Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) case at a Fayetteville, Arkansas hospital, the Department of Health (ADH) said in a release: The Arkansas Department...

A national laboratory in Chantilly, Va., has confirmed a preliminary diagnosis of an extremely rare condition known as Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) following a Feb. 15, 2016, diagnostic lumbar puncture...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) confirmed late yesterday afternoon that an Arkansas resident has tested positive for Zika virus. This individual recently traveled out of the country...

Arkansas health officials are warning customers of a Morrilton Subway restaurant of the possibility of hepatitis A exposure after an employee tested positive for the virus.  The Subway is located at...

The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) has confirmed the presence of highly pathogenic H5N2 avian influenza (HPAI) in a commercial turkey...

In a story that could be classified as “WTF”, or as I like to say, “What is this guy thinking?”, Izard County Sheriff’s Department in Arkansas announced the arrest of an Oxford,...