Bacterial foodborne outbreaks in the U.S. increased while viral outbreaks declined between 2014 and 2022, with environmental ...

For years, public-health authorities downplayed the risk that pathogens could spread via droplets light enough to circulate ...

Girl Scouts of the U.S. say their cookies are safe to eat despite a report that found heavy metals in some cookies. What do ...

Africa accounts for only 3% of all medicine production globally, and more than 90% of drugs and 99% of vaccines consumed are imported.1 The continent has not been well positioned to address these gaps ...

After the FDA canceled a key advisory meeting, government doctors stepped in to propose a trivalent flu vaccine for the ...

Not all cruise ship meals are created equal. Here are five foods passengers should think twice about while on board.

Public libraries have long stood as pillars of education, access to information, and community enrichment. In Iowa, our libraries not only provide resources for lifelong learning but also serve as ...

Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky called for stronger, nationwide guidance on infant measles vaccine doses in a new opinion paper published Friday.

Weldon was told Wednesday night that his nomination was being withdrawn, another Trump administration official said. The ...

The CDC has issued interim effectiveness estimates for the 2024-2025 seasonal influenza and 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines.

Dr. Nirav Shah, Maine’s former CDC director and a top federal health official during the Biden administration, is returning ...

Drink half your body weight in ounces: This is a simple guideline that's easy to remember and usually easy to achieve. If you ...