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 ...

Research shows that COVID tends to spike twice annually — once in the winter and once in the summer, and, like past years, cases are starting to go up in much of the country now. But exactly how many ...

A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the ...

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 ...

House Democrats on the Oversight Committee sent a letter to the CDC chief of staff on Thursday, demanding answers over recent ...

Susan Monarez is one step closer to becoming the next director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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 ...

A U.S. Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

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 from the CDC released this week.

Within hours and through Tuesday, healthcare groups, medical experts and lawmakers condemned RFK Jr.’s announcement as a breach of his promise and a danger to children and adults’ health.