What if childhood vaccines — particularly the combined measles-mumps-rubella vaccine — cause autism? Nearly three decades later, the debunked theory has gained renewed prominence in parallel with the ...

The contents of the webpage came up during Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Senate confirmation process. Sen. Bill ...

Cuts to funding and personnel at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are endangering the public’s health and ...

Where we live can sometimes unknowingly influence certain health outcomes, such as having an increased risk of heart failure. And if you call a certain region of the U.S. home, your heart and ...

Chesley reflects on CDC data showing over 60% of adults drink sugary beverages daily and why cutting back is so hard.

"A lot of Americans haven't even heard about this," Yam says. American's don't see COVID-19 as much as a health risk as they did before, she says, and the policy changes didn't necessary sway beliefs ...

As Louisiana approaches the typical peak of its flu season, experts are warning of a new outbreak. The big picture: The new flu strain, a version of H3N2, emerged over the summer, raising fears that ...

Health experts recommend everyone ages 6 months and older get an annual flu vaccine. For those averse to needles, there’s a nasal spray vaccine that can be delivered to your home. COVID test ...

Federal health officials have linked two massive US measles outbreaks, confirming that the country is about two months away ...

Influenza activity remains low but is increasing across the U.S., according to the CDC’s latest FluView report. The agency updated data on flu trends Nov. 14, offering the first national snapshot of ...