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Some members of the CDC’s vaccine advisory panel have publicly questioned the safety and manufacturing of the shots, including raising a debunked theory that DNA contaminants in the vaccines are ...

Practitioners nationwide are striving to do what’s best for children’s health, while staying supportive in the face of mistrust and confusion.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has positioned himself as a national public health leader by staking out science-backed policies in contrast with the Trump administration.

Researchers have devised a new tool for discerning between naturally occurring viral outbreaks and those resulting from lab ...

California Governor Gavin Newsom Credit: Office of the Governor (file photo) March 9, 2026 - SACRAMENTO, Calif. - By Angela ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has positioned himself as a national public health leader by staking out science-backed policies ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom has positioned himself as a national public health leader by staking out science-backed policies ...

Presiden Trump nominated Jim O’Neill, former HHS deputy secretary and acting CDC director, to serve as director of NSF for a ...

Forests around the world are quietly transforming, and not for the better. A massive global analysis of more than 31,000 tree species reveals that forests are becoming more uniform, increasingly ...

As the risk of measles mounts, health care workers face an unusual challenge: Many don't know what it looks like.

“Once you get exposed to measles, the incubation period can be up to 21 days,” Dr. Erica Kaufman West, director of infectious diseases in the department of science, medicine and public health at the ...