The cleanest cruise ships have been revealed in a new study — and some of the findings may surprise cruise lovers. The study, which compiled data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s ...

Study finds cleanest cruise ships still face viral outbreaks, as CDC data shows no link between sanitation scores and onboard illness despite inspections.

Health officials in the United States are reporting a rise in mumps infections, a contagious viral disease that spreads ...

A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended an anticipated push to stop recommending mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines ...

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.

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to ...

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 ...

Travelers who have never been vaccinated or who did not complete the series should do so before leaving the country, the CDC advises. HealthDay News — Travelers heading overseas may want to check ...

A norovirus outbreak sickened more than 150 passengers and crew aboard a cruise ship during a Caribbean voyage. The outbreak ...

As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn’t work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating a gastrointestinal virus outbreak aboard the Star Princess.