Measles is caused by a highly contagious virus that’s airborne and spreads easily when an infected person breathes, sneezes or coughs. It is preventable through vaccines, and had been considered ...

Medical experts and politicians question who will be chosen as the CDC’s next leader amid a surge in measles cases and ...

Before the hearing, Oz hadn’t spoken much about pressing health policy issues since he was nominated for the crucial post.

"Many people feel big Pharma actually feared me more than they feared Bobby because of my credibility and my knowledge of science," says former congressman Dave Weldon, whose CDC nomination was pulled ...

It was a horrible place to be, wedged between the suspicion of cases and the inability to test them,” said former city Health ...

The Civic Development Corporation’s 2025 fundraising campaign is going well, with 73% of the $1.5 million goal raised so far. CDC Executive Director Amanda Tirotta said fundraising has gone well.

Kennedy said Tuesday that vitamin A can "dramatically" reduce measles deaths, but experts say it's not a sufficient treatment ...

The move comes after hospitalizations and deaths from foodborne illnesses more than doubled last year in the US.

With a major outbreak in Texas and New Mexico, Maine CDC Director Dr. Puthiery Va answers questions about vaccinations, the ...

Local public health officials are the front line for responding to any disease outbreak. Five years after the coronavirus pandemic began, many say that the entrenched politicization of COVID-19 has ...

The Oak Park Public Health department thought that it had lost federal funding sponsoring a staff member’s place in the ...

The White House abruptly withdrew Dr. Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC, canceling his confirmation hearing.