Hundreds of lives could be saved each year by broader use of life jackets and more fences around swimming pools, according to ...

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to 1,024 with infections confirmed in 30 states, according to new CDC data ...

Drug overdose deaths dropped in the United States last year to the lowest levels seen in five years, according to a new ...

Employees will be furloughed starting Saturday, and work to improve health and reduce deaths will be stalled, state health ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday brought back around 300 employees it had dismissed through a ...

Health secretary RFK Jr. earlier this week said it's Matthew Buzzelli, listed on the CDC's website as chief of staff. But the ...

Rappelling from a helicopter was not part of Victoria Chu’s job description. Her work as a disease detective typically included collecting and analyzing data.

Arizona State Reps demand action on violence in Native communities, highlighting high rates of violence and lack of resources ...

Data from the CDC shows overdose deaths dropped significantly both in Oklahoma and across the country last year. It says ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported that drug overdose deaths have decline by nearly 27% in 2024. The agency credits strengthened public health infrastructure and community ...

The lines between fact, science, and uncertainty are increasingly blurred. Things once treated as dogma are being questioned.

HHS reinstated 328 CDC workers May 14, reversing a portion of the sweeping federal workforce layoffs, NBC News reported.  The employees are part of the CDC’s National Institute for Occupational Safety ...