CDC has issued a Level 2 travel advisory for 32 countries due to polio cases, urging travelers to ensure vaccinations are up ...

Measles makes a comeback In 2026, the U.S. has seen a surge in outbreaks of the highly contagious, yet vaccine-preventable ...

The survey also showed that fewer Americans trust HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on public health issues compared with Anthony Fauci, MD, when he led the National Institute of Allergy and ...

Fifteen states are suing HHS's Kennedy and CDC's Bhattacharya over recent changes to the CDC's childhood vaccination recommendations ...

The CDC has been remade in the Trump administration, but its acting head says it still needs “renewal.” This time last year, Jay Bhattacharya’s main claim to fame was, in essence, a hot take on COVID.

Minnesota lawmakers are set to debate the creation of a new council on Thursday that would advise the state on vaccine schedules.

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Oregon will now mark March 4 as HPV Awareness Day each year under a new bipartisan law to help Oregonians learn about the virus, get vaccinated and catch cancers earlier just as federal health ...

Public confidence that career scientists at federal health agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Dallas County is evaluating potential policy changes following the CDC's updated vaccine recommendations, which now suggest vaccines against 11 diseases instead of 17.

A public health expert breaks down the most important public health issues on the agenda for the CDC's vaccine advisory ...

The US health agency says the guidance focuses on water systems and hot tubs in short-term rentals, where conditions can ...