Alaska Public Health has confirmed a resident in the Southern Kenai Peninsula area has been diagnosed with measles.

Parents at Paris District High School are being asked to check immunization records and watch for symptoms of mumps after a confirmed case of the rare virus.

State of Alaska Epidemiology has confirmed a measles diagnosis for a Homer patient, South Peninsula Hospital announced Friday ...

June 10, 2024 — Scientists have grown 'mini-guts' in the lab to help understand Crohn's disease, showing that 'switches' that modify DNA in gut cells play an ... Major Cause of Inflammatory ...

Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...

Hospitalizations and deaths show how severe COVID-19 infections are. Wastewater and emergency room data show changes in COVID-19 spread in a community. Reported case numbers do not show all the ...

Diseases are abnormal conditions that have a specific set of signs and symptoms. Diseases can have an external cause, such as an infection, or an internal cause, such as autoimmune diseases. In an ...

Some types of meningitis are contagious. You can get it from respiratory droplets in close contact with someone. Learn about ...

An organic disease is one in which there is a measurable change to tissues, organs, or body systems. A functional disease is one in which there are abnormal symptoms or changes in function but with no ...

7, 2025 — People who drink coffee in the morning have a lower risk of dying from cardiovascular disease and a lower overall mortality risk compared to all-day coffee drinkers, according to new ...