Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Susan Monarez takes part in a hearing on her nomination for Director of the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday ...

This week it was announced that there would be massive cuts at the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC is, overall, a very cost-effective institution. For every dollar CDC spends ...

On March 13, 2020, the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) declared a nationwide public health emergency (PHE) due to the unfolding COVID pandemic (CDC, n.d.; NASEM, 2024). A key component of ...

A new federal report shows early prenatal care is on the decline nationwide.

LITTLE ROCK (KATV) — As of now, 109 people from 29 states have been affected by Salmonella infections, which is linked to backyard poultry flock exposures. No deaths have been reported as the Centers ...

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Severe obesity throughout the U.S. continues to rise, a new study from the U.S. Centers of Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows. On Tuesday, the U.S. CDC published a report on the prevalence of ...

• Today’s meeting: Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to abandon universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, instead recommending individual ...

President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee Wednesday following a party-line vote, moving her one step closer to ...