MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Texas – A Montgomery County woman in her 90s has died from West Nile virus, marking the county’s first confirmed death from the mosquito-borne illness in 2026, health officials said

Here’s our weekly round-up of what illnesses are spreading the most in Metro Detroit communities, according to our local doctors and hospitals

West Nile virus has been detected in mosquitoes in Hopatcong, prompting local health officials to remind residents to protect themselves from mosquito bites. While human cases have not yet been reported in New Jersey yet this year according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, officials warn to take precautions to avoid contracting…

Two disorders with big names—trichotillomania (repeated hair-pulling) and excoriation disorder (repeated skin-picking)—were the focus of a recent Yale study looking at potential genetic causes. The two disorders are part of a group called body-focused repetitive behaviors, or BFRBs

Contaminated eggs have infected 207 people with salmonella across the UK, killing one and hospitalising 34

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a warning of rising cases of cyclosporiasis, a parasitic infection that can cause watery, often explosive diarrhea, among other symptoms