United States overdose deaths in 2025 fell to levels similar to before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Overdose deaths for the ...

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to ...

It's been a year of disruption and dismissals at the Atlanta-based CDC, where more than 3,000 public health workers are now gone. The Atlanta region continues to feel the ripple effects of the turmoil ...

A growing number of states are pushing back against sweeping changes to the U.S. childhood vaccine schedule. The CDC announced an overhaul of the immunization schedule January 5, paring the number of ...

A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended an anticipated push to stop recommending mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines ...

A public health expert breaks down the most important public health issues on the agenda for the CDC's vaccine advisory ...

A growing number of states have rejected recent changes to the national vaccine schedule as more than 200 health groups across the country urge lawmakers to investigate why the schedule was changed ...

Fifteen states are suing HHS's Kennedy and CDC's Bhattacharya over recent changes to the CDC's childhood vaccination recommendations ...

As the Trump administration shakes up recommendations for childhood vaccines, some states are moving to ensure vaccines remain free and health care workers are protected from lawsuits.