The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000—but that hard-won achievement is now under threat. To contain the current outbreak, some ...

With a confirmed measles case in Colorado, Utah health officials are closely tracking neighboring states as the disease ...

Plus, University of Mississippi student Mary Kate Cornett, 19, speaks out after a viral rumor perpetuated by people like ESPN ...

The permanent staff of the Division of Environmental Health Science and Practice was cut, according to one source.

Gun murders in 2023 fell 14% from the 2021 peak, while gun suicides peaked in 2023, according to the latest available statistics from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The CDC reported ...

The reorganization that began on Tuesday will scale back an agency that has been a public health model around the world.

Layoffs have begun at the Department of Health and Human Services, including at the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a ...

Fact checked by Nick Blackmer New data from the CDC suggests that alpha-gal syndrome—a tick-borne allergy to red meat—may be more widespread than previously thought.Scientists long believed that only ...

DAP Health is among 13 LGBTQ+, HIV and health organizations across the country sounding the alarm over proposed cuts to the ...

exactly the kind of leadership the CDC needs now. Where her background lacks the rigor of caring for a patient in a hospital, ...