Gina Kokosky, Assistant Editor

The 2017-2018 influenza season was one of the most severe in more than a decade, with high levels of hospitalization and mortality.

Don’t let a busy holiday season distract you from managing your health and staying safe

The campaign promotes HIV prevention awareness and destigmatizes those living with the virus.

The CDC offers 7 tips to avoid any health scares this season.

Seeking treatment for signs of arthritis early can lead to better outcomes.

The robots are proven to kill microorganisms that lead to superbugs in hospital settings.

Health care professionals were more likely to be vaccinated when their workplace promoted or required vaccines.

An analysis of 19 clinical studies shows that an association exists between omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid treatment and a reduced severity of anxiety symptoms.

The vaginal inserts can reduce symptoms such as hot flashes and mood swings.

World Suicide Prevention Day brings awareness to mental health issues around the globe, with over 300 activities in 70 countries reported last year, according to the World Health Organization.

While disabilities are very common, awareness and access to care need to be addressed, according to the CDC.

A young patient, aged 11 months, suffered a stroke after being infected with chickenpox, likely from unvaccinated siblings.

Children who were treated with canine assisted interventions (CAI) were reportedly more attentive, and experienced improved social skills after 8 weeks compared to those who received traditional interventions, according to a recent study.

There may be a link between ADHD and Concussion and Prolonged Mental Health Issues.

It's National Immunization Awareness Month, and the CDC is encouraging parents to ensure their children have the recommended vaccines for the upcoming school year.

The CDC examines incidents of pediatric cancer on a state level to encourage further investigation.

Employers need to be cautious with employees who work outside during high temperatures.

To ensure that health care professionals, researchers, policymakers, and state health departments understand both the extent of eye disorders and vision loss, and the importance of accessible eye care services, the CDC has launched the United State’s first Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System.

Schools need to create a culture of concussion prevention, recognition, and preparedness among physically active young adult, CDC says.

At least 4,958 people were affected by recreational water contamination between 2000 and 2014 in the United States.