Are cruise ship virus outbreaks a real risk? What travelers should know about norovirus, gastroenteritis, CDC data and how to stay safe on a cruise.

A meningococcal disease outbreak is continuing to spread in southeastern England, according to local health officials. So far, at least 27 confirmed or probable cases have been reported, including ...

The outbreak of meningitis in England has resulted in the deaths of a University of Kent student and a student at a nearby school.

One University of Kent student is confirmed to have died as of Sunday, March 15, a spokesperson for the college told PEOPLE ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a gastrointestinal virus outbreak aboard the Star Princess.

Health officials began looking into the issue on the Holland America’s MS Westerdam while it made a brief stop at the Kai Tak ...

Students have launched a petition demanding campus closure amid a meningitis outbreak, which has reportedly caused 15 confirmed cases and two deaths.

Recent Legionnaires' disease outbreaks in cities like London and New York highlight growing public health risks linked to contaminated water systems. Here's what the disease is, why outbreaks occur, ...

As measles cases rise across the United States, clinical leaders must ensure their organizations have the clinical protocols, workforce training, and infection-control infrastructure needed to rapidly ...

Climate-fueled storms are worsening dengue and other disease outbreaks worldwide, as warmer, wetter conditions boost mosquito spread.

Florida's measles outbreak, centered in Collier County, shows signs of waning but spring break travel could change that.

Every year, mosquitoes in mostly tropical and subtropical countries cause millions of cases of dengue fever, a virus that induces potentially lethal flu-like symptoms. Cases surged in 2019, after ...