The CDC plans to conduct an extensive study researching the connection between autism and vaccines. The move comes as Secretary of Human and Health Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., and CDC Director ...

Last year, there were 16 outbreaks, up from four in 2023. So far in 2025, there have been three outbreaks of measles with ...

Trump's nominee to head the CDC has been withdrawn. A shameful record of impeding smoking cessation is likely to continue regardless.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s failure to install a fellow vaccine critic to a key government post is testing the limits of how far the US health secretary can go to promote his public-health agenda.

Many Americans say they want more kids, but can't afford them because of steep childcare and household expenses.

The Trump administration’s sudden dismissals have stripped training programs across the nation that bolstered state and local ...

A new CDC report finds that rates of precancerous lesions detected in women ages 20 to 24 have decreased by nearly 80%, ...

O N A NARROW road on the main campus of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC) lies Building 21, the crescent-shaped headquarters of America’s premier public-health agency. In a room ...