Dozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its annual progress report on health care-associated infections Jan. 29, which found continued decreases in hospitalizations from multiple ...

The flu epidemic continues to go down. The positivity rate and other benchmarks for the week ending on Jan. 24 have dropped ...

Amid pauses and delays in crucial public health updates, some researchers are creating their own monitoring services designed especially for clinicians.

CDC scientists outline the comprehensive methodology involved in the development of influenza candidate vaccine viruses.

An outbreak of measles being reported at the Dilley children and family detention center in Texas highlights a nationwide ...

Measles cases are rising in the U.S., and for many parents, it’s a never-before-seen disease. Here's how to spot the rash, and protect your family against this dangerous infection.

Public health specialists are warning that a dangerous disease threat is accelerating in one of the most climate‑stressed parts of the United States, where warming temperatures, shifting ecosystems ...

The elevation of longtime vaccine critics such as Malone and Levi to positions of influence in the ACIP is “unfortunate,” according to Robert Hopkins, M.D., an infectious disease physician and the ...

Jackson and 34 other state attorneys general sent a letter this week to xAI, the AI company owned by billionaire Republican ...

There is no cure for measles. Doctors can provide supportive care and try to manage the symptoms — reduce fever, prevent dehydration, treat secondary bacterial infections — until the disease has run ...

A doctor explains 5 facts about measles outbreaks. Learn how to spot symptoms, protect high-risk groups and why the MMR vaccine is your best defense.