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

A virologist, he was director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ... For example, the CDC’s health promotion and disease prevention activities should be transferred to the newly ...

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 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and public ...

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.

Drug overdose deaths in the United States fell nearly 27% in 2024, federal estimates showed on Wednesday, marking the ...

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 ...

The Department of Health and Human Services has granted an exemption to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to hire a new class of its disease detectives, multiple CDC officials said ...

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