The CDC's vaccine advisory committee said it will study the childhood immunization schedule in the first meeting featuring HHS Secretary RFK Jr.'s hand-selected members.

Susan Monarez, a longtime federal health official nominated by President Trump to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), faced senators in a confirmation hearing Wednesday, ...

Kennedy Jr. announced in a 58-second video that the government would no longer endorse the COVID-19 vaccine for healthy children or pregnant women. The director of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns that heat stroke 'can cause death or permanent disability if emergency ...

A 14-year-old South Carolina boy has died of a rare bacterial infection within days of showing signs of symptoms. William ...

Tuesday’s scheduled all-hands meeting at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention would have been the first during the new Trump administration. Instead, after it was canceled at the last ...

Rhabodomyolysis, a serious condition related to heat stress and prolonged physical exertion, causes rapid muscle death. Once ...

The GOP senator objected to Secretary Kennedy's recasting of the influential advisory panel, which has sparked criticism from ...

The patient, 71, had used a nasal irrigation device filled with unboiled tap water from an RV’s water faucet, according to an alert from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

More than 700 people die from extreme heat every year in the United States, according to the CDC. Here's a Memphis doctor's tips on staying safe.

Hundreds of people working or playing outside – even those who seem healthy – succumb to heat-related illnesses each year.

The mercury is really cranking up. Here’s what you need to know to protect yourself. Summer is upon us, and so too is the first heat wave of the year — a suffocating stretch of 90-plus-degree days ...