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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

(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, ...

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 ...

Health workers have warned that the outbreak, already one of the worst in decades, could take as long as a year to contain if infection rates do not flatten. By Zane Irwin Health officials on Tuesday ...

Ramy Inocencio is a CBS News foreign correspondent based in London, covering Europe and the Middle East. He joined the Network in 2019 as CBS News' Asia correspondent, based in Beijing and reporting ...

June 12 (Reuters) - The U.S. plans to provide $50 million in funding to the Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations to develop medical countermeasures to target the rare strain of Ebola ...