Vaccines have prevented the deaths of about 154 million children around the world over the past 50 years, a new study shows, ...

The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new ...

People protest personnel cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outside the organization's Atlanta headquarters on March 12. But that won't cure what ails the CDC.

An investigation by NPR reveals that health warnings from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have decreased amid outbreaks nationwide. As the nation's top health protection ...

Lack of access to healthy food is a threat to the lives of cancer survivors—a significant and often overlooked factor ...

U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s new vaccine advisers meet next week. Their agenda suggests they’ll skip some ...

To accomplish its mission of increasing the health security of the U.S., the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention states that it "conducts critical science and provides health information ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and ...

Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on prevention. By Apoorva Mandavilli and Roni Caryn Rabin Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

Mass layoffs began Tuesday at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and at the Food and Drug Administration, the first steps in a plan to cut 10,000 jobs at the Department of Health and ...

People, including Brittney Baak, who has worked at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 12 years, gather for a candlelight vigil in front of its headquarters in Atlanta on March 28.

Alongside extensive reductions to the staff of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Trump administration has asked the agency to cut $2.9 billion of its spending on contracts ...