A public health official in Texas recently warned that the state's ongoing measles outbreak could last a year. Why are cases ...

It’s also understandable why vitamins are so widely discussed, as an optimized immune system seems as important as ever—on Friday, the CDC reported ... monitor your vital signs and admit ...

For the purposes of this study, comprehensive disease control (CDC) was defined as the simultaneous achievement ... 15.0; physical examination (including vital signs) and laboratory data were assessed ...

To this end, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends HIV testing for all people ... 1924 Dailey AF, Hoots BE, Hall HI, et al. Vital Signs: Human immunodeficiency virus testing ...

The Atlanta-based CDC has two dozen centers and offices. The heads of five of them are stepping down, and that follows three other departures in recent weeks. This means close to a third of the ...

“This is unprecedented, both in the scale and scope of destruction of CDC, and unprecedented in the secret manner in which it’s been being carried out,” said Fleming, a public health ...

Fluoride strengthens teeth and reduces cavities by replacing minerals lost during normal wear and tear, according to the CDC. In 1950, federal officials endorsed water fluoridation to prevent ...

Weldon, a physician and vaccine critic, was set to go before the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Thursday in the first-ever confirmation hearing for a CDC director.