The only lab in the U.S. capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...

The number of measles cases in the U.S. has risen to 884, according to new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data ...

Measles, once virtually wiped out in the United States, could become commonplace again if declining vaccination rates ...

More than 20 employees from the CDC’s Lead Poisoning Prevention and ... a pediatrician and associate dean of public health at Michigan State University who helped expose the widespread ...

The nation’s public health agency has long asserted that a little of the mineral in water helps prevent tooth decay. The top ...

U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. attracted notice — and in some quarters, outrage — for remarks ...

The impacts of climate change — extreme heat, fires, floods, drought, sea-level rise — are increasing in frequency, intensity and cost. Earth Day is an opportunity to reflect on actions to reduce GHG ...

Thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a ...

Sociologists who examined the CDC data said it reflects women who delayed having children in their 20s and chose to do so in ...

Whooping cough is also known as pertussis and is spread from person to person through the air when someone coughs or sneezes, ...

Anyone in the US who’s depended on a respirator to provide protection against dust, smoke, mold or airborne viruses has ...