West Nile virus was detected in a goat in Lunenburg, marking the first animal case in Massachusetts in 2025. Nearby towns are ...

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The Massachusetts Department of Public Health (DPH) announced the first confirmed case of West Nile virus (WNV) in an animal ...

Doctors groups and public health organizations are suing the U.S. government over the decision to stop recommending COVID-19 ...

Massachusetts confirms first animal case of West Nile virus in a goat, raising risk level to moderate in several towns. Public urged to take precautions against mosquitoes.

Over 30 Massachusetts beaches are closed due to high bacteria levels after heavy rainfall, posing health risks to swimmers.

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Monday was Kate Walsh’s first day in semi-retirement. As Massachusetts secretary of health and human services, she oversaw a ...

Tick exposure is higher this year than any of the last three years, an experts said. Plus, a new species is surging.

West Nile virus has been detected in a goat in Lunenburg, becoming the first confirmed case in an animal in 2025 and raising the risk of infection across multiple Worcester County communities, the ...