The World Health Organization and CDC both shared that if you have measles, you could potentially infect 9 out of 10 people you come in close contact with.

Before the pandemic claimed the lives of more than 1,700 Knox County residents, it began with a trickle of announcements.

Wednesday marks five years since Maine recorded its first presumptive case of COVID-19, just a day after the World Health Organization declared the virus a pandemic. For some, the shift to a "new ...

(KFF) – The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs across the nation whose participants bolstered the workforce of state ...

From the long lines for testing, to turning New York's Central Park into a makeshift field hospital, the horrors of the ...

Currently, about 14.1 million Americans are experiencing long COVID symptoms, with nearly a quarter reporting significant activity limitations. Recent data also indicates that around 1.01 million ...

"The final episode in the saga is the revelation that Wakefield et al. were guilty of deliberate fraud (they picked and chose data that suited their case; they falsified facts). The British Medical ...

Boston.com readers said the pandemic remains an ever-present threat to public health, despite much of society having moved on.

There are gaps in the state’s vaccination infrastructure, despite the Bay State’s status as a national leader in medical ...

Five years ago, Gov. Janet Mills and officials with the Maine Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Maine CDC) announced the presumptive positive case during a press conference. The woman was in ...

The growing measles outbreak in the U.S. has infected more than 250 people and is on pace to exceed the number of total cases ...

The measles outbreak in the USA is worsening, with the CDC warning of rapid virus spread, especially in Texas and New Mexico.