Public health experts are speaking out against furloughs at the Atlanta-based CDC they say have left hundreds of workers ...

It’s not yet clear exactly how many workers were affected, but the cuts come during an already turbulent year for the agency.

Many low-income families who normally get no-cost Covid-19 vaccines for their kids through the Vaccines for Children program have been told those shots aren’t available because states have been unable ...

Is the United States finally making progress in improving sexual health? While reported cases have indeed declined, the data have some important limitations, and the data on syphilis show worrisome ...

In 2011, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response published a ...

Chagas disease -- a potentially serious illness spread by an insect called the "kissing bug" -- may be establishing itself in the United States. Photo by Adobe Stock/HealthDay News Chagas disease -- a ...

Amid the ongoing shutdown, the HHS secretary wiped out entire offices that investigate disease outbreaks, manage infectious ...

Officials have reversed more than half of the about 1,300 layoff notices sent to staff members at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, sparing personnel who were leading the response to ...

More than 4100 federal workers were terminated, with 700 reinstated shortly after, sparking concerns about US public health preparedness and transparency.

Measles cases in Utah, Minnesota, Michigan, Ohio, and South Carolina have experts worried that the United States will lose its measles elimination status.

As the CDC rolls back MMRV and COVID-19 vaccine guidelines, San Luis Obispo County doctors are navigating a challenging ...