Fired and then rehired: That's the story for many CDC employees. Experts say the instability is hurting morale at the agency. (Scripps News) Court backs school in ‘Let’s Go Brandon’ ban case He was ...

While the CDC's Immunization Safety Office (ISO) played an essential role in monitoring vaccine safety during the COVID-19 pandemic, it needs to maintain independence from its parent agency if it ...

After two decades, malaria made an unexpected return to the United States, catching health officials off guard and revealing how a warming world can breathe new life into old threats. Between May and ...

Deputy Health Secretary and acting CDC Director Jim O’Neill called for vaccine makers to separate the combination measles, mumps and rubella vaccine into three separate shots, alarming the scientific ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention signed off on a recommendation that patients must consult a health care provider to get a Covid-19 vaccine, although they don’t necessarily need a ...

ATLANTA — Acting CDC Director and Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services Jim O’Neill has approved new recommendations from an advisory panel on immunizations. The updated guidance calls for ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has officially updated guidelines for COVID-19 and chickenpox vaccines based on recommendations made last month by the agency's vaccine advisory ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its Covid vaccine guidance Monday to recommend Covid shots for people 65 and older and only after they consult doctors or pharmacists. The CDC ...

I was surprised to find myself hosting an off-the-record chat with people worlds apart on public health. But I hope that night was a seed of something new. Late last spring, when measles was spreading ...

The government shutdown has continued into a third day with no end in sight as Republicans and Democrats prepare for a prolonged fight over funding. In Atlanta, the shutdown is causing disruptions to ...

When Susan Monarez took the helm of the beleaguered US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in late July, she had her work cut out for her. Public trust in the agency had dropped ...