Two new studies from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show wastewater monitoring of measles can flag measles ...

Health professionals are noting a surge in a norovirus called “winter vomiting disease,” which spreads through contaminated food and water. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) ...

U.S. health officials have issued travel advisories for Americans planning trips to certain tropical countries amid outbreaks of an untreatable mosquito-borne disease. The Centers for Disease Control ...

• Today’s meeting: Vaccine advisers to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention voted to abandon universal hepatitis B vaccination for newborns, instead recommending individual ...

Orange County Florida in Legionnaires' cases, hitting 25 in November after 14 people contracted the disease from "gym exposure." Florida has reported 665 confirmed legionellosis cases in 2025, the ...

Los Angeles-based Cedars-Sinai has been designated as a Rare Disease Center of Excellence by the National Organization for Rare Disorders. The health system joins a group of 46 other healthcare ...

The Department of Heath and Human Services has been leaning into the use of artificial intelligence to drive better health outcomes for the American public, highlighted by the rollout of ChatGPT ...

Dec 1 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services on Monday named pediatric cardiologist Kirk Milhoan as chair of the panel that advises the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Dr. Ralph Abraham has been Louisiana's surgeon general since 2024. A top Louisiana health official has been appointed principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

A former Louisiana health official who ordered his state health department to stop promoting mass vaccinations was quietly appointed as the top deputy at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

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Nov 19 (Reuters) - The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed new initiatives for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including a program to increase hepatitis B ...