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More than 100 staffers from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being deployed to three US airports to check passengers arriving from Wuhan, China, for fever and other symptoms of a mysterious new virus that's killed two and infected dozens in China, the CDC announced Friday.

On Christmas Day, 16-year-old Kaylee Roberts opened presents at her aunt's house in suburban Cleveland, joyfully celebrating the holiday and laughing with her cousins. By New Year's Eve, she was dead.

The state of Utah is hoping to distribute condoms, just not the innuendos that were printed on them.

About 170 people who've gone to Yosemite National Park this month are suffering from gastrointestinal illness, including visitors and employees.

A second person has died in China from a new virus that has infected dozens of people and put the rest of Asia on alert, Chinese health officials said Thursday.

Researchers reviewed de-identified data from users wearing Fitbits and found that they were able to do real-time flu prediction at the state level.

Adults in the United States who binge drink are consuming even more alcohol per binging episode, according to a new study published Thursday by the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Worldwide sepsis infections and deaths are double what was previously estimated, a new study says. Sepsis also remains the most common cause of in-hospital deaths in the United States, costing the country $24 billion a year.

The autopsies didn't offer any clues. The family felt like it was cursed. And medical examiners couldn't figure out why.

Scans of preschoolers' brains show a stark difference in brain development when read to by a parent as compared to when they are playing on screens alone, studies show.

Caesar salad lovers rejoice -- your crispy romaine lettuce leaves are OK to eat now.

Love dogs but find yourself uncontrollably sneezing around some of them? There might be a solution that's easier than allergy shots. Neuter your male pup or opt for a female dog.

Rich people live healthy, disability-free lives an average of nine years longer than less wealthy people, according to a major study that lays bare the troubling economic inequalities behind lifespans in the US and UK.

The US Food and Drug Administration warns that prescription weight loss medicine Belviq might be associated with an increased risk of cancer.

The US came in at number 18 for best country to raise a child, beaten by many countries in Europe, Canada and Australia.

A new study could make men think twice about growing a beard, especially around women who are highly disgusted by bugs and parasites.

Researchers found that women who reported having sex weekly were 28% less likely to have experienced menopause than those who had sex less than once a month

Climate change, infectious diseases, anti-vaxxers and antimicrobial resistance all made their way on to the World Health Organization's list of urgent health challenges facing the next decade.

A new study shows that the high of marijuana can impact driving skills among heavy users when they are no longer high.

This year's flu vaccine is "not a very good match" for a common strain of the flu that's especially tough on children, according to the nation's top infectious disease doctor.