Dr. Sameer Bhati, Public Health Analystn says that infectious diseases have been with us forever, together with the Common cold and COVID-19. Even though new and advanced treatments and vaccines have ...

A Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in New York City has resulted in two deaths and 58 reported illnesses since late July 2025. Then, in May 2026, a Legionella outbreak was detected at Kaiser ...

New Jersey health officials report that Lyme disease has been detected in all 21 counties throughout the state. As of Wednesday, 3,842 cases of the tick-borne illness have been reported statewide, ...

North Texas and state public health officials say there are some ways to prevent contracting this often symptom-less virus.

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Scientists have uncovered a surprising way to influence the bacteria living in our mouths — not by killing them, but by interrupting how they “talk” to each other. Researchers found that dental plaque ...

Researchers have identified a promising approach to prevent gum disease by supporting beneficial oral bacteria instead of ...

Researchers have quantified the role of obesity in common long-term conditions, showing for the first time the effect of losing weight in preventing multiple diseases. Conditions that often occur ...

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For more than a century, cardiovascular disease has remained the leading cause of death in the U.S. Yet these last 100 years have also brought about incredible medical advances that have transformed ...