The new cases are part of a national surge fueled by multiple factors, including a large outbreak in West Texas, illnesses ...

An ecological study finds increased uptake of recommended childhood vaccines was associated with a 47% decrease in the rate ...

The U.S. government is combating a potential invasion of flesh-eating New World screwworm maggots with a multimillion-dollar ...

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee yesterday voted to advance a vote on President Donald Trump's ...

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has named eight new members to the CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) -- some of whom were seen as contrarians during the COVID-19 pandemic.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced it is streamlining its H5N1 highly pathogenic avian ...

The shift reflects the current public health situation, marked by declines in human cases as well as animal detections.

Doctors and researchers said the moves will make it harder to detect potentially dangerous changes. If the virus continues to ...

Preteens were more likely to get vaccinated against human papillomavirus (HPV) if their parents were given reminder letters ...

Mercury-based preservative thimerosal is in the spotlight, as a CDC committee votes to recommend single-dose flu vaccines without the controversial ingredient for all age groups.

A CDC panel recommended against flu vaccines with thimerosal, a preservative falsely linked to autism. Experts warn the decision may raise vaccine costs unnecessarily.

The USDA proposes to turn loose tiny mites from Eurasia to gnaw on that symbol and scourge of the West — Russian thistle, also known as tumbleweeds, which also originated […] ...