Two institutions are coming together to create an alternative to the CDC’s vaunted Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report ...

Consumers have testing options beyond the once-a-decade colonoscopy. But some doctors question Cologuard's testing program.

Cancer screenings are a vital part of a woman’s reproductive and overall health. While breast cancer is the most common reproductive cancer in women, cervical cancer is the third most common type of ...

The Trump administration is scrambling to rehire Centers for Disease Control and Prevention staffers that were let go as part of the president’s promise to cull the federal workforce in response to ...

O’Neill also adopted ACIP’s recommendation that young toddlers receive separate vaccines for chickenpox and for measles, mumps and rubella, a decision that will limit the ability of parents to choose ...

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 ...

California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington on Wednesday issued unified recommendations on COVID-19, influenza and RSV vaccines that differ from those issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

The CDC will no longer permit employees to work from home, even for those with disabilities or medical issues who previously had reasonable accommodations. This new policy from the Department of ...

Elizabeth Cooney is a cardiovascular disease reporter at STAT, covering heart, stroke, and metabolic conditions. You can reach Liz on Signal at LizC.22. Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-La.) opened a health ...

Chagas disease, also known by the deceptively friendly name "kissing bug" disease, has become endemic in the United States, according to The Washington Post. The Centers for Disease Control and ...

Susan Monarez, the former director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), is set to testify before a Senate panel next Wednesday, Sept. 17, on the recent high-profile departures ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) published a Tuesday report in the Emerging Infectious Diseases journal raising awareness about the deadly “kissing bug” disease also known as ...