The CDC’s reluctance to provide transparent information about current disease outbreaks leaves Americans vulnerable.

Sponsor Message Public health workers feel demoralized, and say the sweeping cuts, made with seemingly little consideration for how the CDC operates, have decreased the nation's ability to track ...

Less than half of Americans believe federal health agencies such as the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) can do key parts of their job ...

The season has not only been hard on children. CDC officials have described it as “ highly severe,” and estimate that so far there have been at least 47 million illnesses, 610,000 ...

The sharp drop translates to an estimated 81 lives saved every day, marking the most significant year-over-year decrease in recent memory, the CDC said. The CDC attributed the drop to strengthened ...

People got sick in February and March of this year, the CDC said. They all had the same strain of salmonella — a version that has been traced to hatcheries in the past. The investigation is ...

The statement said the CDC effort would involve working with universities "to develop protocols, conduct testing, and pursue approval for new uses of safe and effective therapeutics that meet the ...

A letter reviewed by NBC News — which members said the CDC sent out after a virtual meeting — says the termination took effect more than a month previously, on March 31. According to the ...

Detections of H5N1 avian influenza have slowed in both animals and humans, but continued surveillance is warranted, CDC researchers said. In dairy cattle, cases surged over the fall and early ...

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Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on prevention. By Apoorva Mandavilli and Roni Caryn Rabin Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

To help people stay healthy, the CDC issued updated pneumococcal vaccination recommendations for adults to expand eligibility. The following groups are recommended for vaccination ...