KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Drug overdose deaths dropped significantly in Missouri and Kansas in 2024, new data shows. In Missouri, ...

State health officials now report 56 confirmed cases, across 10 counties. Most are in southern and southwest Kansas, with the ...

It would be another two years before French researchers would identify a retrovirus as the cause of AIDS, or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome, according to the CDC. It would be another three years ...

Kansas health officials warn of possible measles exposure at Wichita’s Eisenhower Airport on May 2. CDC reports over 1,000 cases nationwide in 2025.

The CDC has been collecting comparable data for 45 years. The previous largest one-year drop was 4% in 2018, according to the agency’s National Center for Health Statistics.

When choosing where to live, many people consider quality of life and how long they might live. In Missouri, data shows that ...

The U.S. government is advising that international travelers age 60 and older not get a chikungunya vaccine as it ...

Confirmed U.S. measles cases broke 1,000 in the second week of May, surpassing last year's total by nearly four times.

The U.S. surpassed 1,000 measles cases Friday, even as Texas posted one of its lowest counts of newly confirmed cases since its large outbreak began three months ago. Texas still accounts for the ...

U.S. health regulators announced plans Tuesday to phase out fluoride-containing supplements sometimes used to strengthen children’s teeth, opening a new front in Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

Outside of triple or double-digit cases in Texas, New Mexico, Kansas, Oklahoma, Ohio and Pennsylvania, anywhere from one to nine cases have been confirmed by the CDC in Alaska, Arkansas ...