Distrust of science is fueling such misguided proposals as scaling back critical public-health agencies.

About seven-in-ten Americans say insurance companies have too much health policy influence, but partisans disagree on the CDC ...

The Senate HELP Committee voted on Wednesday to advance Susan Monarez's nomination as director of the Centers for Disease ...

Lawrence O. Gostin discusses the importance of equity and science in the face of threats to global health security.

Longtime public health practitioner Alan Sim is leaving his post as chief data officer in the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Failure to recognize and resolve problems in an honest and evidence-based manner is the root cause of increasing vaccine ...

She was formally nominated in March after President Donald Trump withdrew his initial pick, former Rep. David Weldon.

Among older adults who fall, more than half receive care in a hospital — with the estimated annual average cost per inpatient visit for falls injuries totalling $18,658, and $1,112 for ...

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday voted along party lines, 12-11, to advance Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s nominee to lead the Centers for Disease ...

A coalition of doctors and public health groups is suing the U.S. government over its decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccines for most children and pregnant women.

The Vaccine Integrity Project will convene experts to assess the evidence on influenza, RSV, and Covid-19 to equip clinicians ...

The U.S. has seen more measles cases in 2025 than in any year since the virus was declared "eliminated" in 2000.