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Annually, there are over 130 million ER visits in the US, according to CDC findings.

The peak period where most cases of infection occur is late June through September, with one in 150 infected persons developing severe illness, according to the department's data.

I've had the hair burnt off my grilling arm (right) on more than one occasion as a result of food build up, but luckily I'm Italian, and it usually grows back by the next day.

Public health officials are warning Idaho residents to not consume products that contain kratom due to the possible contamination of Salmonella.

Flu can kill. It can also derail my job for two weeks.

The illness caused more than 58,000 deaths 2015, with children under the age of 3 months being the most at risk, according to the CDC.

There is one month more than any other that is likely to see a woman in Idaho give birth. Which month is it? You're in it.

According to this report from the CDC, Idaho's number of Salmonella cases linked to backyard flocks are low compared to most states.

With the Olympics starting in a few weeks, we're hearing a lot about the Zika virus thanks to the huge problem it's become in South America. But, what's the situation in the US and Idaho? It's good news for us, so far.

We are knee deep in flu season, already wading through piles of used tissues, and empty DayQuil packets. But how much do you really know about the Flu? Test your Flu IQ!

NEW YORK (AP) — Health officials have broadened their warning to doctors about other medicines made by a specialty pharmacy linked to a meningitis outbreak. The Food and Drug Administration took the step Monday because of reports of new illnesses that may be tied to other products made by the same company, the New England Compounding Center of Framingham, Mass...