Hospitals face an increasing risk of encountering measles, but many health care workers don't know what it looks like.

Three cases became six, then 10, then 12. Here's an inside look at what's been happening to track exposures, test residents ...

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Credit: Heather Diehl/Getty Images The new food pyramid says it all. In January, the federal government released updated dietary ...

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a Level 2 advisory as poliovirus appears in parts of Africa, Europe and ...

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

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

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health held its first public workshop Friday on the subject of changing state rules regarding vaccines. It’s part of an ongoing push led by the state’s ...

The CDC has issued a level 2 alert cautioning travelers to “practice enhanced precautions” if they plan to visit one of 32 countries, due to the spread of polio The alert says people should be up to ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has raised its polio travel advisory to a Level 2 for 32 countries where ...

England, Germany, Spain, and other countries in Europe as well as others in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean may pose ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been without a permanent director since the removal of Susan Monarez in August. Its recently installed acting director, Jay Bhattacharya, is also ...