But benzathine penicillin G is the only product that’s approved and recommended to treat the sexually transmitted infection syphilis during pregnancy. If the infection is caught early, a single ...

The Mississippi State Department of Health issued an alert Wednesday that cases of pertussis, or whooping cough, are climbing in the state. The year-to-date number of cases in Mississippi ballooned to ...

As the nature of bees suggests, good and bad mingle. Painful stings, but beautiful pollination that boosts crops. The enzyme and main allergen, phospholipase A2, causes swelling and cell damage, but ...

The Mid-Ohio Valley Health Department said this week that a recent possible measles exposure has been “resolved” and no case of the disease was confirmed. The Health Department reported that on July 9 ...

According to the amended lawsuit, the Trump administration’s “unlawful attempts to repurpose federal grant programs ...

Measles cases in the U.S. have risen to the worst in 33 years, according to reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The ...

The health secretary ousted his chief of staff and a deputy chief of staff, both of whom were seen as practical and effective ...

Decades of research show the mercury-containing preservative thimerosal is safe in vaccines, but CDC's new advisory panel is ...

Several areas within Lorain County, including Avon Lake, have been randomly selected to participate in an upcoming National ...

Thousands of health workers lost their jobs this week after a U.S. Supreme Court ruling cleared the way for the Trump ...

Pres. Donald Trump's nominee for Assistant Secretary of Health, Dr. Brian Christine, said that he would be a "evangelist that vaccinations are important." ...

The U.S. grapples with its largest measles outbreak in over 30 years, putting its disease elimination status at risk if virus spread continues unchecked.