Epic is rolling out disease outbreak alerts in spring 2026 to flag when conditions such as measles or salmonella increase above expected levels. The Health Alerts feature will include data down to the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A meningococcal disease outbreak is continuing to spread in southeastern England, according to local health officials. So far, at ...

A game in which players are tasked with creating and evolving a pathogen into a deadly plague that can destroy the world has become the most downloaded paid mobile game in 80 markets across the globe, ...

Fusarium head blight (FHB) is a destructive disease of wheat that can reduce grain yields and contaminate grain with toxins harmful to humans and livestock. The disease threatens wheat production ...

In July 1976, the United States celebrated its bicentennial, the 21st Summer Olympic Games kicked off in Montreal and the first known outbreak of Legionnaires’ disease occurred in Philadelphia.

Six years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, here’s a snapshot of preparedness at a time of global health funding cuts, policy shifts and the continued spread of misinformation. Medical workers ...

The South Carolina Department of Public Health's lead epidemiologist retired shortly before the start of April and the potential end of the state's measles outbreak.

Cases of Legionnaires’ disease are climbing in the United States. “Legionnaires’ disease has been on the rise fivefold over ...

Twelve medical experts headed to South Carolina to bolster outbreak response State reported 973 measles cases as of Friday CDC Foundation often assists during disease outbreaks, natural disasters Feb ...

KEY TAKEAWAYS CMOs should ensure clinicians can quickly recognize measles and follow clear protocols for isolation, diagnosis, and reporting. Health systems need coordinated outbreak plans that align ...

Every year, mosquitoes in mostly tropical and subtropical countries cause millions of cases of dengue fever, a virus that induces potentially lethal flu-like symptoms. Cases surged in 2019, after ...

Students returned to in-person classes Monday at Archbishop Riordan High School after a tuberculosis outbreak forced the return of some pandemic protocols. They spent weeks on remote and hybrid ...