Measles is a highly contagious airborne virus that can remain in the air for up to two hours after an infected person leaves the area.

While travel-related cases have been reported in the past, the mosquito-borne dengue virus had never been acquired locally ...

Orange County Health Department publishes the 2024 SOTCH report, detailing health improvements and community health ...

The Southern 7 Health Department has received a grant through the Illinois Department of Public Health to promote community gun safety and prevent accidental injuries in the state.

While back-to-school season is in August, the month also is National Immunization Awareness Month. The Mid-Ohio Valley Health ...

The Erie County Health Department has announced the addition of Thom Lumsden, a physician assistant, to its clinical team. With over 40 years of experience in mental health and addiction, coupled ...

Experts said that in addition to shortening time outside, using air purifiers and closing windows can help further limit health risks.

Bans like this are becoming more widespread. Officials debate banning controversial product linked to serious health risks: 'The matter is still under review' first appeared on The Cool Down.

Dengue is one of several mosquito-borne illnesses found in Florida. The Florida Department of Health also conducts "statewide ...

The Naloxone Finder is now available on the department’s website. It provides information on where to get the medication, ...

New gardens at the YMCA of Sandusky County and Hayes Memorial United Methodist Church provide kids in preschool and childcare with hands-on learning.

The Shawnee County Health Department will host a free community event in celebration of World Breastfeeding Week and Kansas ...