Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...

The CDC plans to conduct an extensive study researching the connection between autism and vaccines. The move comes as Secretary of Human and Health Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and CDC Director ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s failure to install a fellow vaccine critic to a key government post is testing the limits of how far the US health secretary can go to promote his public-health agenda.

Key Takeaways The White House withdrew Dr. Dave Weldon’s CDC nomination just before his hearingWeldon blames key senators for ...

A measles outbreak in the southwestern US has killed two people and infected more than 200, prompting a top health agency to ...

One of the worst flu seasons in years has reached its peak and is improving, officials with the Centers for Disease Control ...

The reported plans come amid the largest measles outbreak in years. Experts and officials have stressed vaccination.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will study whether vaccines cause autism, despite numerous existing ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asked some scientists to assess how their research aligns with the priorities ...

Dr. Dave Weldon, who was Trump's choice for the head of the CDC, has taken a controversial stance on vaccines and autism. Here's what to know ...

“Given the high levels of influenza activity and severity in the United States this season, increasing influenza vaccination ...

“With spring and summer travel season approaching in the United States, CDC emphasizes the important role that clinicians and public health officials play in preventing the spread of measles ...