A potential showdown is in the works as the new CDC Director differs from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr on many key controversial topics - from vaccinations to fluoride in the water. The ...

California, Oregon, and Washington have formed the West Coast Health Alliance to provide science-based health guidance. The alliance was created in response to what the states' governors call the ...

Federal health agencies have paused public communications this week and canceled meetings as the Trump administration assesses how to manage messaging. A senior official with U.S. Department of Health ...

This summer is shaping up to be one of the worst tick seasons in recent years, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) data. Emergency room visits related to tick bites have ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s new vaccine advisers meet next week, but their agenda suggests they'll skip some expected topics — including a vote on COVID-19 shots — while taking up a ...

A woman in Texas died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba infection from using tap water to clear out her sinuses, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced. According to ...

Dr. Demetre Daskalakis, who recently resigned from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, completely unloaded on Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., claiming there is ...

A majority of adults in the United States support policies that prohibit the sale of menthol cigarettes and all tobacco products according to a new study from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The CDC is warning about a steep increase in the number of infections from antibiotic-resistant infections from Shigella, which is often foodborne. In a health advisory from the Centers for Disease ...