Even at a time of unprecedented challenges to the work of public health, there is room for optimism, says former CDC Director ...

Before this year, U.S. health officials recommended annual boosters for all Americans ages 6 months and older.

Hand, foot and mouth disease is a highly contagious — but usually mild — illness that typically affects kids under 5.

“There are several reasons why the shingles vaccine may help reduce heart disease. A shingles infection can cause blood ...

An annual conference about infectious diseases is seeing a dramatic attendance decline, in part because Centers for Disease ...

Most Americans with health insurance should not have to pay out of pocket for Covid-19 vaccines, even after the US Centers ...

The newest CDC guidance for adults means that pharmacies can vaccinate pregnant women, and most insurance companies must cover it at no cost. Medicaid and Medicare also cover COVID-19 vaccines for ...

Robert Redfield is a senior visiting fellow for biosecurity and public health policy in The Heritage Foundation’s Asian Studies Center. A virologist, he was director of the Centers for Disease Control ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is the latest agency in the Health and Human Services Department to rehire employees who were part of department-wide layoffs. HHS confirmed to the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — were apparently spared by the cuts made over the weekend by ...

Approximately 600 employees at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been terminated, Fox News Digital has confirmed. It comes as part of a major restructuring of the ...