Five years ago, a cluster of people in Wuhan, China, fell sick with a virus never before seen in the world.
The germ didn't have a name, nor did the illness it would caus...
Now, more than ever, hospitals need as many generous donors as possible to give blood to replenish depleted supplies. This month, Vitalant is holding nine blood drives in...
The death of an Oregon house cat and a pet food recall are raising questions about the ongoing outbreak of bird flu and how people can protect their pets.
Bird flu has be...
Bells are ringing. Snow is glistening. But you’re bummed out.
You could be suffering from a case of the holiday blues, which experts say is not uncommon.
A strained rela...
NEW YORK — A person in Louisiana has been hospitalized with the first severe illness caused by bird flu in the U.S., health officials said Wednesday.
The patient is in cr...
Alzheimer’s disease treatment has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, experts say.
A shift from symptom management and supportive care to the introduc...
WASHINGTON — The number of deaths due to opioid overdoses in Pennsylvania dropped by almost a quarter over the last year, according to statistics released Wednesday by th...
The credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has once again downgraded its rating for the Butler Health System, one of the two health systems that merged to create Independence...
The U.S. government on Friday ordered testing of the nation's milk supply for bird flu to better monitor the spread of the virus in dairy cows.
Raw or unpasteurized ...
The Butler Memorial Hospital Foundation kicked off its 27th annual Caring Angel Basket and 50/50 Raffle event on Thursday, Dec. 5, its traditional holiday fundraiser that...