False information and unclear messaging from government leaders contribute to vaccine hesitancy, making it more likely that outbreaks, hospitalizations, and even deaths will occur. Clear guidance ...

Measles is one of the most contagious diseases and cases are rising nationwide. There are ways to know if you have immunity.

Vaccination rates remain high, but just below a critical "community immunity" threshold of 95%. Measles vaccination rates ...

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Stevens County Health Department have reported a positive case of measles in a resident of Stevens County.

Drug overdoses in Chatham County are decreasing, although there is a dangerous and increasingly popular tranquilizer being ...

There sat Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the nation's top health official, at a Steak 'n Shake with Fox News host Sean Hannity, ...

After the Trump administration cut most U.S. foreign aid, a reporter wanted to understand how it would affect one of Uganda’s most vulnerable communities.

The White House abruptly withdrew Dr. Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC, canceling his confirmation hearing.

The Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE) and the Stevens County Health Department have reported a positive case ...

The Food and Drug Administration is investigating a new outbreak of infections caused by Listeria monocytogenes. There are 28 ...

Osceola County’s immunization rate is the lowest in Central Florida at 86.9 percent. Across the WESH 2 viewing area, nearly every county is below the statewide rate of 90.6 percent, with the ...

A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.