August 28, 2025 6:48 pm
CDC Director Susan Monarez’s firing, and her decision to contest it, is the latest in the turbulent state of health administration under RFK Jr.
August 10, 2025 6:45 am
The 30-year-old shooter who was armed with five guns, including at least one long gun, first tried to get into the CDC’s headquarters in Atlanta.
January 03, 2025 5:57 pm
Its name comes from the hallmark symptom -- a bright red rash that appears on the cheeks, giving the appearance of a ‘slapped’ face.
April 22, 2023 7:46 am
‘Organism appears to have spread via contaminated point source’
March 22, 2023 2:30 pm
The fungus, called Candida auris, preys primarily on older people with weakened immune systems and is particularly dangerous because it resists treatment by common antifungal medications.
February 03, 2023 8:41 am
The findings are based on samples collected from white-tailed deer through December 2021.
May 19, 2022 11:40 am
A new study on Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) could potentially pave the way for early intervention and diagnosis. Health experts, however, warn there is still a long way to go before the true cause of SIDS is identified.
September 28, 2021 12:02 am
In getting the booster, Joe Biden dismissed criticism that the United States should distribute more vaccines worldwide before allowing boosters at home.
September 20, 2021 9:41 am
Dr. John Nkengasong is now trying to bring together the governments of a vast, diverse continent to anticipate and fight public health threats and make them less reliant on international institutions like the World Health Organization or the Red Cross.
August 31, 2021 11:39 am
For adults under the age of 75, the shots were at least 94 per cent effective at preventing hospitalizations, a rate that has remained steady for months