The agency 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 ...

Public health entities, with their manufactured outrage and over-sensationalized media headlines, are causing further harm to ...

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 ...

Dallas County is evaluating potential policy changes following the CDC's updated vaccine recommendations, which now suggest ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is urging U.S. travelers to take extra precautions when traveling to any of ...

The Trump administration wants Americans to have more conversations with their physicians. But it also can’t seem to stop ...

Public confidence that career scientists at federal health agencies such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institutes of Health (NIH), and the Food and Drug ...

A public health expert breaks down the the most important public health issues facing Americans for the March 2026 CDC ...

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

U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staff will arrive in South Carolina next week to ‌help the state contain the ...