Check with your local health department in Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia to find out when vaccination clinics will be held for the Swine (h1n1) Flu.

Less than half of Americans age 65 and over use the Internet, but a new study indicates that it could be beneficial to their health if they they start going

Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday.  The

Got a question about the swine flu outbreak?  There's a good chance you'll get the answer from Anthony Fauci, M.D., the Director of the National Institute of

Four North Carolina patients at a single hospital tested positive for a type of swine flu that is resistant to Tamiflu, health officials said Friday.

First mammograms. Now -- in an apparent coincidence -- Pap smears.  New guidelines by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say most women in

First mammograms. Now -- in an apparent coincidence -- Pap smears.  New guidelines by the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists say most women in

When the nation's swine flu vaccination program began in early October, health officials predicted it was going to be "messy." They were right.

Women in the United States should start cervical cancer screening at age 21 and most do not need an annual Pap smear, according to new guidelines issued Friday that aim to reduce

Most women in their 20s can have a Pap smear every two years instead of annually, say new guidelines that conclude that's enough to catch slow-growing cervical

Just days after she got a seasonal flu shot, a Washington Redskins cheerleader ambassador was left disabled. Desiree Jennings suffered from dozens of seizures

A government advisory panel this week said that women in the 40s no longer need to get mammograms to detect breast cancer -- they can begin getting them every

What would the holidays be without kids giving Santa their wish list? But hopefully they're not giving Santa and other kids something else -- like the H1N1

Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man stayed in his recliner without moving for eight months until shortly before his death.

Today is the "Great American Smokeout," and the American Cancer Society is encouraging smokers to use the day to quit smoking or make a plan to quit soon.