Preliminary data from researchers in China suggest the NB.1.8.1 variant is not better at evading the immune system compared ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into a Listeria outbreak following 10 ...

The California Institute for Scientific Research would keep crucial public health funding alive for California universities ...

Health officials are sounding the alarm on Whooping cough, a potentially dangerous respiratory infection, that has spread ...

California is one of the hot spots in the country right now” for the highly contagious disease, one medical expert said.

Frank DeStefano, MD, MPH, was there when the CDC's Vaccine Safety Datalink (VSD) first came online in 1990, when the agency ...

The situation is urgent because the CDC’s contracts with L.A. County expire May 31. While providers hope the state can step in, California’s budget doesn’t start until July, which would ...

Rappelling from a helicopter was not part of Victoria Chu’s job description. Her work as a disease detective typically included collecting and analyzing data.

Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention point to a big drop in overdose deaths, with levels ...