Health care providers say Iowans should get their COVID-19, influenza and RSV vaccines in September or October ...

The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.

Lyme disease is the most prevalent insect-borne disease in the US, with far more cases each year than other diseases such as ...

One resource is the national suicide hotline, which can be reached at 988, and is answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week, ...

Alcoholism in men and women is linked with differing levels of reproductive hormones and proteins, according to recent research.

Something is changing the numbers on overdose deaths in Ohio and across the country — and the change is a welcomed one. According to U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention preliminary data, ...

Heart disease is the leading cause of death among women in the United States. Although it is largely preventable, each year more than 300,000 women, or 1 in every 5, die from heart disease, according ...

In the past two decades, suicide rates in rural states such as Alaska, Montana, North Dakota, and Wyoming have been about ...

With mosquitoes abundant across the state, some counties have been practicing mitigation strategies against the bugs. Experts ...

Dr. Mandy Cohen, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, took a tour of the Allenmore Medical Center on Wednesday, Sept. 11, 2024, in Tacoma. She has been on a nationwide tour ...

September is Suicide Prevention Month and health professionals at Primary Care Center of Eastern Kentucky are spreading awareness.

You can take several steps to prevent ticks, their bites, and the illnesses they spread, like Lyme disease. Here’s everything ...