Robert F. Kennedy Jr. secured Senate confirmation Thursday to become secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services ...

More than 1 in 10 of the health agency's workers are being let go, including an entire new class of CDC Epidemic Intelligence ...

"The country is less safe," Dr. Anne Schuchat, a former top-ranking CDC official and alumna of the program, told CBS News.

Why are tick-borne illnesses on the rise across the U.S. and beyond, and what can we do to control tick outbreaks?

Members of the CDC's Epidemic Intelligence Service were warned Friday that many of them were about to be fired ...

Almost half of the probationary workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and others at the National ...

Sonya Stokes, an emergency room physician in the San Francisco Bay Area, braces herself for a daily deluge of patients sick ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is set to lose nearly 1,300 probationary employees—about 10% of its ...

Robert F. Kennedy, Jr, will lead the nation’s largest health and human services agency after today’s US Senate vote. Many ...

Nearly 1,300 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are being forced out under the Trump administration's move to get rid of all probationary employees. That's roughly one-tenth ...

Nearly half of an elite US epidemiology program known as "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration in a ...