THE parents of a two-year-old who was sent home from hospital hours before her death have said they “weren’t listened to”. Leila Normington had just finished treatment for ...

Franklin County health officials are investigating a measles outbreak after six cases were recorded by the Ohio Department of ...

Did you know that someone with measles may not know they have it and can expose you? That's why the spread can be so rapid.

Growing research suggests the bacteria left behind by the common childhood infection may trick the immune system into ...

A two-year-old girl died after contracting two strains of meningitis back to back, as her parents’ fears were ignored by ...

Health authorities in India and neighbouring Asian nations are on high alert following a new, localised outbreak of the Nipah virus (NiV), also known as the ‘brain-killing' virus. World news ...

Mom of 7-year-old hospitalized with brain swelling from measles: ‘I still wouldn’t have given my son the vaccine’ - IN FOCUS: ...

Charlie Marie Wilson, 38, woke up feeling like she'd done a strenuous workout, until the pain in her body turned into ...

A Utah state high school wrestling championship has caused an outbreak of measles cases after participants and attendees were exposed at the event last weekend, according to the Utah Dept. of Health ...

The Oregon Health Authority held a briefing today regarding the new five measles cases that have been reported so far this ...

The following morning, mom Sarah, 42, and dad Mark, 48, rushed Leila back to hospital. She was admitted to the pediatric ward at around 1:30 p.m. Her parents warned staff she had a high temperature, ...

From sleep and zinc to hydration and stress control, a GP shares the simple steps that ease symptoms faster ...