Parasites and infections that cause blindness and other disabilities were nearly eliminated in some countries, but drug ...

Dozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its annual progress report on health care-associated infections Jan. 29, which found continued decreases in hospitalizations from multiple ...

Amid pauses and delays in crucial public health updates, some researchers are creating their own monitoring services designed especially for clinicians.

CDC scientists outline the comprehensive methodology involved in the development of influenza candidate vaccine viruses.

At least 588 measles cases have been confirmed so far this year across the U.S., according to updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The agency plays a key role in tracking disease spread and vaccination rates. Last year, it seemed to back away from some of ...

Introduction: Empirical evidence is limited regarding the competency domains that influence childcare providers' routine and outbreak-related infection-prevention behaviors in early-childhood settings ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — It is the first full day the CDC’s new vaccine schedule is in effect. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has reduced the number of vaccines routinely recommended for ...

Background: Central line-associated bloodstream infections (CLABSI) are major indicators of healthcare quality and patient safety, particularly in resource-constrained intensive care units (ICUs). Aim ...

Months after the CDC eliminated its infection control committee, two epidemiology organizations have created the Healthcare Infection Prevention Advisory Group. The two organizations, the Association ...