Public health experts worry that Weldon could undermine confidence in vaccines even as infectious-disease threats such as ...

CDC could not confirm what was suspected to have been the first H5N1 bird flu case linked to raw milk consumption. The ...

In an interview, outgoing CDC Director Mandy Cohen defended the agency’s wide focus in the face of GOP criticism that it has ...

Every state but Iowa has seen fewer children get vaccinated this season and flu-related pediatric deaths are at a ...

Today's health news includes an exit interview with the CDC's Mandy Cohen, the average BMI in the US declined in 2023, and ...

The week that ended Saturday, December 7, saw test positivity rates rise to 5.4 percent; higher than the last week of November (4 percent) and the week before (4.5 percent). Rates of COVID-19 ...

Officials with the CDC released norovirus data that showed there were more reported outbreaks in 2024 compared to the same ...

Fentanyl has made headlines for driving overdose deaths, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning of the rise of an even deadlier drug. An addiction specialist weighs in.

In 2023, 24.3% of U.S. adults reported having chronic pain, and in the past three months, 8.5% experienced high-impact chronic pain, according to the CDC. High-impact chronic pain refers to pain that ...

NBC News' Erika Edwards reports on the latest numbers from the Centers for Disease Control and how they compare to last ...

Hypertension prevalence found through EHR data was identified as either a diagnosis of hypertension, two or more systolic blood pressure measurements of greater than or equal to 130 mmHg or diastolic ...

Although vaccinations among adults have remained steady, the CDC says fewer children are getting vaccinated against influenza ...