Massachusetts infectious disease specialists are warning that not enough is being done to combat the bird flu and worry it ...

Massachusetts has reported a spike in neurological symptoms among pediatric flu patients in 2025, but national trends aren’t ...

While the number of gun deaths in the U.S. fell for the second consecutive year in 2023, it remained among the highest annual ...

One of the most contagious viruses in the world is spreading around the United States. So far in 2025 there have been three distinct measles outbreaks and at least 164 cases reported to the ...

There was a widespread warning on Monday for kids to get vaccinated against measles after a child in Texas died last week ...

A 40-year-old woman is being treated at a Boston hospital after getting stung by a scorpion at Logan Airport, according to ...

A scorpion stung a woman at Logan Airport in Boston Sunday night, according to Massachusetts State Police. Sgt. Gregory Jones ...

The widespread dissemination of groundless conspiracy theories is undercutting confidence in the safety and efficacy of ...

Massachusetts has not received any reports of recent measles cases, as outbreaks spread across the country and after an ...

Alex Fitzpatrick/Axios The fatal drug overdose rate fell 4% nationwide and nearly as much in Massachusetts from 2022 to 2023, per new CDC data — but grew notably out West and up in Alaska. Why it ...

Severe burning sensations and confusion were later attributed to rat lungworm, which is often transmitted through snails and slugs, a case study revealed.