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

The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 ...

The lines between fact, science, and uncertainty are increasingly blurred. Things once treated as dogma are being questioned.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into a Listeria outbreak following 10 ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are back in Texas and on the ground for the second time this year. The state has become ground zero for one of the worst measles outbreaks the country ...

U.S. District Judge Irene C. Berger said Trump administration officials lack the authority to unilaterally cancel the screening program for black lung.

Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on ...

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

Each year, the CDC usually hires a new class of Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, known as disease detectives.

As the weather warms and more people spend time outside, health professionals are reminding the public that parasites like ...

Alabama is getting bigger, so to speak. But then, so is the rest of the United States. Bigger around the middle, that is.