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From repellent to yard cleanup: There are simple ways to protect yourself from dengue and other mosquito-borne diseases. (Getty Images) As cases rise around the world, U.S. health officials are ...

GPs explain why this flu strain can take longer to shake – and the simple steps that actually help you recover faster ...

A fever is typically harmless and can occur when the body fights an infection, such as the flu. Persistent high fevers or additional symptoms, such as abdominal pain or difficulty breathing, may ...

Three-day fever is one of the mild illnesses that children typically encounter early on. FITBOOK explains how parents should ...

While most fevers represent beneficial immune responses requiring minimal intervention, certain temperature elevations create genuine medical emergencies that demand both immediate home management and ...

A middle-aged Iowa resident who recently traveled to West Africa has died from Lassa fever, state health officials confirmed Monday. "I want to assure Iowans that the risk of transmission is ...

Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autoinflammatory disorder that involves recurring episodes of fever and inflammation of the serous tissues, which line a person’s organs. FMF typically affects ...