Thousands of federal employees, including nearly 1,300 staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), were ...

The patient was experiencing "flu-like symptoms" and had "health conditions that can make people more vulnerable to illness," ...

Department of Health and Human Services officials expect most of the agency's roughly 5,200 probationary employees to be ...

Kennedy, a vicious opponent of vaccines and public health more broadly, is rapidly fulfilling his campaign promise to “give infectious disease a break for about eight years.” ...

Respiratory illnesses are one of the most common health issues, with the common cold and flu being particularly prevalent. A ...

The measles outbreak, which began spreading in late January, has caused several hospitalizations, with at least nine confirmed cases and three probable cases as early February. Health officials warn ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved British drugmaker GSK's combination vaccine to protect against meningococcal ...

The CDC estimates that the 2024-2025 flu season has already resulted in at least 24 million illnesses, 310,000 ...

The Trump administration on Friday (Feb 14) dismissed nearly half of the elite Epidemic Intelligence Service (EIS), a storied ...

A study published Thursday by the Centers For Disease Control and Prevention suggests bird flu infections in humans are being ...

Federal agencies continued to lay off workers Friday. The cuts come after President Trump signed an executive order this week ...

More than 1 in 10 of the health agency's workers are being let go, including an entire new class of CDC Epidemic Intelligence ...