Last month, for the first time in two decades, a 6-year-old child in the U.S. died due to measles. Just a few weeks later, a ...

Trump's second term has included pauses to HIV public awareness campaigns and the cancellation of at least 20 grants funding ...

The move could send the US back to “the dark days of the ‘80s, when people died from HIV every day,” one advocate said.

THURSDAY, March 20, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration is weighing elimination of the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

An NBC News analysis found hundreds of lawsuits over five years alleging that embryos were lost, destroyed or swapped by ...

U.S. adolescents steadily desisted from risky behaviors such as substance use and violence, and from reporting a combination of both risky behaviors and mental health symptoms.

Dr. Peter Hotez joins to discuss the growing measles outbreak and the CDC’s plan to launch a study on the link between vaccines and autism, despite extensive evidence showing no connection.

Kennedy Jr. — whose department oversees the CDC and has postponed or canceled two major vaccine advisory committee meetings in recent weeks — has vowed to increase "radical transparency" at ...

The U.S. CDC plans to embark on a large study into potential connections between vaccines and autism, despite extensive scientific research that has disproven or failed to find evidence of such ...

The layoffs at the CDC partly involved new hires and probationary employees who were in the first three years of employment with the agency. Similar layoffs hit the Food and Drug Administration ...

The programs are designed to cultivate a new generation of public health leaders, many of whom have gone on to work at the CDC. That was far from its only purpose. Local and state officials said ...