More than 40% of the 225 scientists and public health workers at the CDC's National Center on Birth Defects and Developmental ...

Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out ...

The Trump administration is formulating plans to cut roughly a third of the federal health budget, eliminate dozens of ...

A new study from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention shows that the autism diagnosis rate has increased among US children, continuing a long-term trend that experts have largely ...

Autism diagnoses are continuing to increase in the U.S., now affecting one in 31 children, according to a new CDC report ...

The HHS has gutted key programs that help people quit smoking, including the CDC's Office on Smoking and Health. Experts say ...

US Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. during a cabinet meeting at the ... More White House on March 24, 2025.(Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images ...

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...

A new CDC report stated that autism rates are rising in the U.S., as more than 3% of America's kids are being diagnosed. A ...