Health officials hit out at RFK Jr after deadly measles outbreak - A second young child in Texas died from a measles ...

We know these things because the federal government collects, organizes, and shares the data behind them. Every year, year ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) and Africa Centre for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) have updated their joint response ... Several countries in Africa are grappling with multiple ...

This prompted Africa CDC to declare a Public Health Emergency of Continental Security and the WHO Director-General to declare a Public Health Emergency of International Concern in August 2024.

Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their ...

The annual estimates from the CDC have increased. The 2000 report found that 1 in 150 children had autism. The 2020 report found the rate was 1 in 36. Despite the health secretary's claims ...

The HHS head does not believe the rising rate of autism spectrum disorder is linked to improvements in diagnostic practices, contradicting what the CDC says in a ...

The proposal also recommends a major overhaul of the CDC, slashing its budget and focusing it more narrowly on infectious disease work and preparedness for public health threats. The ...

The agency has been devastated by brutal cuts to CDC staff and funding, including a clawback of more than $11 billion in public health funds ... was set aside for an update on the measles outbreak.

The CDC recently pulled back billions of dollars in Covid-19 pandemic-era grants that state and local health officials said were also being used to respond to other public health threats ...

More than 1 in 8 people ages 12 and up in the US have been depressed in recent years, according to data published Wednesday by the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics. Depression ...