Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on Wednesday labeled the increasing rates of autism in children an epidemic and said ...

The CDC is considering recommending annual COVID-19 shots to those who are older or who have compromised immune function, ...

One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published ...

Cuts to the CDC's branch responsible for investigating and preventing lead poisoning has brought multiple efforts to help ...

The Epidemic Intelligence Service has been a crucial tool in fighting diseases at home and abroad. Its impact would be ...

Less than a quarter of adults and around 13% of children have gotten a COVID-19 vaccination this past season, CDC data shows, ...

The Trump administration has gutted the CDC, hampering its ability to respond to disease outbreaks and public health crises.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is struggling to keep up with requests for help from states responding ...

The U.S. is experiencing an outbreak of measles and is on track to have the most whooping cough cases since 1948; these ...

The Virginia Department of Health confirmed the state's first measles case of the year, making it the 26th state to report ...

HHS Secretary RFK Jr., with help from DOGE, is planning a restructuring with sweeping cuts expected at multiple agencies.

The CDC has laid off hundreds of employees, affecting little known parts of the agency that help keep people alive.