If confirmed by the Senate, the director will inherit an agency marked by the yearlong chaos of mass layoffs, a deadly ...

A newly discovered COVID variant, BA.3.2, has been detected in California wastewater and shows signs of immune escape, ...

Robert Malone, an ideological ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is stepping away from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine advisory committee ...

A new nominee for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is expected to be named this week. They would inherit a demoralized staff and a public health agency buffeted by change.

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Overall flu activity across the state continues to drop, despite a second pediatric death related to the illness reported ...

A new Covid variant is spreading across the U.S. and it may be able to evade protection from current vaccines.

Mississippi's State Health Officer Dan Edney is reportedly being considered for the director position at the CDC.

BA.3.2 — that has been identified in 23 countries, including the U.S. Here are five things to know: 1. The variant was first identified in South Africa in November 2024. Detections began increasing in ...

Kennedy Jr., the leader of the Department of Health and Human Services, also oversees the C.D.C., the nation’s public health ...

We discovered its cause 144 years ago. It's still a massive problem.

In this excerpt from their new book “Whiplash,” David Blumenthal and James A. Morone describe how scientists became villains ...