It's been a year since mass firings began at the CDC, the federal public health agency. Then came a shooting, and the government shutdown. Atlanta is still feeling the economic and emotional effects.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been without a permanent director since the removal of Susan Monarez in August. Its recently installed acting director, Jay Bhattacharya, is also ...

Confusion at the federal level and funding cuts are devastating local health departments.

The AAP 2026 schedule maintains status for vaccines the CDC moved to shared clinical decision-making, aiming to avoid clinician and parent confusion.

The MAHA movement is recasting the term—developed in the 1980s to help protect patients against paternalistic medicine—in service of its own agenda. In the year that US Health and Human Services ...

HHS Deputy Security Jim O'Neill is currently acting CDC director, having taken over in August after HHS Sec. Robert F. Kennedy Jr. fired the former director.

The FDA approved a vaccine for mumps nearly 60 years ago, so why are some areas of the United States experiencing outbreaks now, and who should be concerned?

The director of the National Institutes of Health is also taking over as acting head of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

A redirection in grantmaking that began two years ago for The Colorado Trust, a 40-year-old Denver-headquartered funder, has led some employees to now voice concerns, which has reportedly put their ...

Add the town of Pepperell to the growing list of Massachusetts communities that have filed suit against corporations they claim are responsible for the presence of toxic PFAS chemicals in their ...

The FBI interviewed one of Jeffrey Epstein’s victims four times over her allegation that Donald Trump assaulted her when she ...

Have you ever promised yourself you would “get healthy someday,” only to realize that someday keeps moving further away? Preventative health habits work best when they become part of daily life rather ...