One in 31 children in the United States are diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder by their 8th birthday, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday. Dr. Omer Awan joins Morning ...

After the Senate voted to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Health and Human Services secretary, supporters of his "Make America Healthy Again" movement cheered at having a champion in the federal ...

Explore the latest studies on autism and its environmental contributors, including factors like mold, food, and parental ...

The finding, based on an analysis of medical records from 2022, reflects a dramatic rise in autism over the past two decades.

The CDC's vaccine committee will convene for a two-day meeting this week to consider recommendations on vaccines, including ...

Newly released federal statistics show an estimated 1 in 31 U.S. children have autism, marking another jump in a long string ...

The latest meeting on vaccine guidelines addresses COVID-19 shots and the ongoing measles outbreak in the U.S.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said the measles outbreak in Texas is starting to subside. But state data indicates there’s no decline yet.

The cuts are problematic for Florida, where passengers disembark from cruise ships with gastrointestinal viruses and often ...

The purging of IT and cybersecurity staff at the Department of Health and Human Services could threaten the systems used by ...

Experts say outbreaks of preventable diseases could get much worse with Trump’s cuts to public health infrastructure.

A week into the reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services announced by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the scope of the staff cuts and program cutbacks is starting to become clear ...