In the time before widespread vaccination, young children often lost their lives to devastating infectious diseases that ran ...

This week, we examine the confirmation hearing for the proposed new head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, as well as discussions on additional funding and […] ...

No, Atlanta is not experiencing an outbreak of HIV, although the rates of new diagnosis are considered high in some ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s plans to consolidate data on diseases like measles and polio are raising concerns about patient privacy, delays in spotting long-term trends and ...

The director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — the person who typically signs off on federal vaccine recommendations — was nowhere to be seen. The CDC, a $9.2 billion-a-year agency ...

HHS plans to fold the CDC's chronic disease center into the new Administration for a Healthy America. Experts fear for coordination with local health departments, among other things.

US Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Tuesday that the Covid-19 vaccine will no longer be among the recommended vaccines for pregnant women and healthy children on ...

The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 and older, including death.

Chronic disease prevention a pillar of new MAHA-ified CMS Innovation Center strategy By Noah Tong May 13, 2025 10:39am ...

People protest personnel cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outside the organization's Atlanta headquarters on March 12. But that won't cure what ails the CDC.

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.

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 ...