A Massachusetts mom says her infant daughter may be the patient that health officials recently said is under investigation ...

Much of the public health agency's $9 billion budget had been in limbo but funds are finally flowing, according to CDC staffers, including for a key overdose prevention program.

Scientists and pharmaceutical companies are racing to develop a human vaccine for Lyme disease, but increasing vaccine skepticism more broadly has some advocates concerned that politics will stand in ...

Dr. Susan Monarez is slated to be sworn in as director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday, a ...

U.S. health officials have told more than a half-dozen of the nation’s top medical organizations that they will no longer ...

Dementia isn’t a single disease—it’s a general term for the decline in memory, decision-making, and thinking that interferes ...

The mosquito-borne Chikungunya virus causes fever and severe joint pain, which can persist for months. With no specific ...

According to data from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), emergency room visits for tick bites are at ...

More serious symptoms can include kidney failure, seizures and even comas, the CDC said. Each year, the United States reports ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Thursday endorsed updated COIVD-19 boosters, opening the way for a fall vaccination campaign that could blunt a winter surge if enough Americans ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting new permanent leadership. The Senate confirmed President Donald Trump’s pick Susan Monarez to serve as CDC director. She’ll be the CDC’s first ...

President Donald Trump selected Susan Monarez — the current acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — to lead the agency going forward. This nomination replaces one ...