Diagnoses for sexually transmitted infections, or STIs, are increasing in older adults. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

Swimmer’s itch, or cercarial dermatitis, is a skin condition caused by “microscopic parasites,” according to the Centers for ...

The agency said that "dangerously hot conditions," with afternoon temperatures up to 117 degrees would be possible in the ...

In the wake of multiple case of flesh-eating bacteria in Florida, some may be wondering what they can do to protect ...

Infections caused by Naegleria fowleri can lead to symptoms including fever, seizures, hallucinations and death.

A 12-year-old boy has died from a brain-eating amoeba after swimming in a South Carolina lake over the July Fourth weekend.

A record share of US kindergartners had an exemption for a required vaccination last school year, and coverage for all ...

Lyme Disease is treatable with an antibiotic. There are key things you can do to try to avoid ticks, like staying out of tall grassy areas and staying on the path in the woods. Also, wear long sleeves ...

A South Carolina family is mourning the loss of their young son, who died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba from ...

After wrapping up his extensive "Forget Tomorrow" world tour, former NSYNC star Justin Timberlake got candid about his health ...

A case of measles has been confirmed in a New Jersey resident and health officials are urging residents to stay up to date on ...