Legionnaires wait to testify before a special congressional inquiry in November 1976 into the cause of the mysterious disease. Bettmann/Bettman Collection via Getty Images Soon after Philadelphia ...

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Soon after Philadelphia hosted America's bicentennial celebrations in late July 1976, more than 200 attendees of the American Legion Convention at the Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia fell ill ...

Fifty years after the first recognized Ebola outbreaks in central Africa, the ongoing Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda serves as a stark reminder ...

A stomach-churning parasite that causes explosive, watery diarrhea has sickened over 140 people across multiple states — with the highest number of cases in New York. According to the CDC, 145 people ...

Measles has reached the Philadelphia region for the first time this summer. Two Chester County residents were confirmed with the disease on June 30, 2026 — the first cases in the Philadelphia area ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Soon after Philadelphia hosted America’s bicentennial celebrations in late July 1976, ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Pentagon said Wednesday that boot camps for all the military services are once again requiring the flu vaccination for all recruits after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth made the ...

A parasitic infection that causes "explosive" diarrhea is spreading across the U.S., with hundreds of cases reported in over a dozen states, including a major Midwest outbreak. The U.S. Centers for ...

The landmark Bellevue-Stratford Hotel in Philadelphia went out of business after the Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in 1976. Bettmann/Bettman Collection via Getty Images Soon after Philadelphia hosted ...