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 ...

Childhood vaccination rates for the 2024-25 school year fell for the fifth year in a row, according to data from the Centers ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration is blocking funding for a swath of public-health programs run by the Centers for ...

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

The White House budget office recently reversed a decision to freeze about $15 billion in research funding for the NIH.

When Justin Timberlake revealed that he’s been battling Lyme disease on Instagram, it lit up the internet. Some people sent ...

Justin Timberlake 's announcement that he was diagnosed with Lyme disease has put a spotlight on the condition that impacts nearly 500,000 people in the United States each year, according to the ...

Legionnaires' disease surfaces in Harlem, New York. The outbreak sickens many and causes one death. Legionella bacteria ...

The CDC is considering a travel warning for China as chikungunya virus cases surge past 5,000, raising global concern over ...

U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference this week to call for the passage of the Kay Hagan Tick Reauthorization Act, which would support research, prevention, diagnosis, and ...