Cytomegalovirus (CMV) recently caused a 2-month-old girl in Pennsylvania to suffer severe hearing loss after it was passed to her in the womb. While the virus can exist in a person for life without ...

News of the case was first shared by the South Carolina Department of Health, which said the person was exposed to the virus ...

Meningitis can be a frightening diagnosis. Our expert guide breaks down the different types—bacterial, viral, and fungal—and ...

“One of the most noticeable symptoms of the Stratus variant is hoarseness, which includes a scratchy or raspy voice,” said ...

The next few months will be crucial for getting measles under control in the US. Three people have already died this year, the first measles deaths in the country in a decade. Mos ...

The CDC says this is one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, with more than 229 out of every 100,000 ER visits involving tick bites — up from 167 patients last year — increasing the potential ...

“Signs of PAD can include decreased hair growth on the feet and ankles, purplish toes, and thin or shiny skin,” says Suzanne ...

A disease is when infection damages the body’s cells, and it leads to noticeable signs and symptoms ... The Centers for Disease Prevention and Control (CDC) recommends yearly screenings, but testing ...

Head lice are tiny bugs that attach themselves to body hair, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... according to the CDC. The microscopic scabies mite almost always gets ...

A new JAMA report warns of rising eastern Equine encephalitis cases in the U.S., giving attention to neurological impacts in ...

A tick bite can look like a red, swollen area on your skin. There may also be a bull's eye around the bite. Sometimes, the ...

Health experts say the true case count may be higher. Measles was considered eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, but if cases ...