As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well, with one of its worst ...

For the second week in a row, 11 US children died of influenza, and while flu activity remains elevated across the country, ...

The US measles total grew by 81 cases this week, to 1,362 confirmed infections, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Why flu vaccines didn’t work that well in the US this season - Flu infections surged in late December and were especially ...

One year in, MAHA retains grassroots energy but lacks substantive policy progress on children’s health, as rising obesity, chronic illness ...

The FDA’s independent vaccine advisers unanimously voted Thursday to recommend that U.S. flu shot formulations for the next respiratory virus season mirror those embraced by the World Health ...

It's been a year since mass firings began at the CDC, the federal public health agency. Then came a shooting, and the government shutdown. Atlanta is still feeling the economic and emotional effects.

It's been a year of disruption and dismissals at the Atlanta-based CDC, where more than 3,000 public health workers are now gone. The Atlanta region continues to feel the ripple effects of the turmoil ...

Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced the launch of the Adverse Event Monitoring System ( AEMS ), a new platform for assessing adverse event reports made to the FDA for drugs, ...

Data incidents have become so common that you may be tempted to throw away notification letters. Don’t do that, experts say.

As the Food and Drug Administration weighs whether to impose new pregnancy warnings on widely prescribed antidepressants, health writer Matthew Perrone ...

When Medicaid began sharing personal data with federal immigration authorities last year, it upended decades of explicit ...