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The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new Administration for a Healthy America.
Bird Flu Update: The H5 bird flu is widespread in wild birds and is causing outbreaks in poultry and U.S. dairy cows with several recent human cases in U.S. dairy and poultry workers.
19 states and D.C. sue Trump administration over HHS cuts 03:45. The Department of Health and Human Services has granted an exemption to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to hire a ...
The flu sickens millions of people in the U.S. every year, and the past year has been particularly tough. Although infections are trending downward, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...
5 years on, what we learned from the COVID pandemic response 03:19. A majority of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's work group on COVID-19 vaccines now supports ending the agency's ...
Staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta are reeling, after losing thousands of their colleagues since January, due to firings, reductions in force and buyouts.
Experts warn about risks of new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines 04:32. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 ...
One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published Tuesday from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study that ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will no longer recommend that healthy children and pregnant women receive the COVID-19 vaccine, the Trump administration announced Tuesday.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has rejected a request from health officials in Milwaukee for help with a lead poisoning investigation, after Health and Human Services Secretary ...
The document, shared during an agency meeting Tuesday, paints a picture of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that will be more narrowly focused on infectious disease, with a ...
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Hanna D. Paton, University of Iowa (THE CONVERSATION) The flu sickens millions of ...