Becky Boudreau, a head lice technician in New Hampshire, says because lice are most active at night, parents may notice their ...

THE FACTS: There are huge downsides to avoiding Tylenol when a pregnant woman really needs it, according to the nation’s ...

They’re cute, they’re cuddly and they’re vicious. Koala bears might not be known for their attacks, but their sharp claws and ...

Getting a herpes diagnosis can feel like a death knell for your sex life. But, as these women can attest to, that’s not the case at all ...

Swarms of ladybirds are pouring into homes across the UK with some households reporting hundreds of the little insects ...

Medi-Cal users can no longer use their health insurance at any Planned Parenthood centers as of Sept. 11. Nearly 70% of patients who walk into one of the six centers rely on Medi-Cal as their ...

But congenital syphilis cases, in which infected moms pass the disease to their babies, aren’t seeing the same improvements.

The number and rate of newborn cases has been rising since 2012, when about 300 were reported, and last year rose to nearly 4 ...

Here's what medical experts want you to know about spotting ticks, treating tick bites and working to prevent coming into contact with one.

"Stop the boats", "smash the gangs", "one in, one out". In recent years, the most headline grabbing political promises on migration have involved people arriving in the country illegally, often on ...

While sexually transmitted disease rates for U.S. adults fell last year, syphilis in newborns​ continued to rise, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.