The CDC began recommending Ixchiq last year for adults traveling to countries where chikungunya is common. The vaccine uses a ...

Seventy-five years of preparation for an outbreak like that of COVID-19—and yet, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths have decline by nearly 27% in 2024. The agency credits strengthened public health infrastructure and community ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday brought back around 300 employees it had dismissed through a ...

The Trump administration shuttered the Healthcare Infection Control Practices Advisory Committee (HICPAC), ending three ...

Data released by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Wednesday shows Arkansas had a reduction in ...

Rappelling from a helicopter was not part of Victoria Chu’s job description. Her work as a disease detective typically included collecting and analyzing data.

Each year, the CDC usually hires a new class of Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, known as disease detectives.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into a Listeria outbreak following 10 ...

A federal committee that helped set national rules for infection control in hospitals has been shut down, raising concerns ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.