Former Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah left the state for a time after being called to Washington, D.C. for a position with the U.S. CDC. He was ...

Nationwide, the data shows that this year, for every 100,000 people who go to the ER, 268 of them are for tick bites. While that may seem small, it’s a big jump from previous years. That rate is up ...

Many women with serious underlying medical conditions like heart disease need birth control that won't make their conditions ...

Dr Susan Monarez's nomination to director of the CDC will move forward following a positive Senate committee vote.

The U.S. thought it had eradicated measles 25 years ago. Now the highly contagious disease is back, spiking to more than ...

In 2023, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. youngsters ages 12 to 17 had prediabetes, according to recently released data from the CDC. That is far higher than a previous estimate that the condition affects about 1 ...

Boston Children’s Hospital CEO Kevin Churchwell discusses how leaders navigate funding cuts and political pressure in a live conversation with "Say More" host.

She holds a doctorate in microbiology and immunology from the University of Wisconsin, and a postdoctoral researcher at ...

There are 1,288 measles cases throughout 38 U.S. states so far this year, which is the most since 1992, according to new data ...

Records are being broken across the country, but not the good kind. The CDC said the United States is seeing the highest number of tick-related hospital visits since 2017.

Since 2022, the virus has affected nearly 175 million birds, including commercial and wild birds.