Several parts of CDC — devoted to health threats that aren't infectious — are being spun off into the soon-to-be-created Administration for a Healthy America.

Africa's top public health institution is planning to tap more funds from domestic sources to protect the gains made over the past two decades in epidemic preparedness and response, following a steep ...

Nearly half of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's staff working on developmental disabilities and birth defects was laid off this month, multiple officials tell CBS News, wiping out ...

Africa's top public health institution is warning of the risks of losing the gains made over the past two decades in epidemic preparedness and response. At the heart of the concern is a steep decline ...

Getting accurate information to doctors and the public so they can make healthy decisions is critical. CDC workers and public health experts say that mission is now in danger.

Annual Report of the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) highlights the organization's sustained efforts to address the continent's evolving public health challenges. Guided ...

SAN DIEGO (FOX 5/KUSI) — San Diego County will not receive $40 million of public health funding promised by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), County Supervisor and acting Board of ...

Employees at the HHS regional office and a CDC occupational safety laboratory in Spokane were abruptly fired. Head Start ...

Tuesday began a series of mass layoffs targeting staff, departments, and whole agencies within the U.S. Department of Health ...

More employees working for the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention received notices on April 1 informing ...

Public health experts say the CDC cuts could represent generational damage to health research and the elimination of infectious diseases.

Thousands of CDC employees who worked on things like preventing HIV and lead poisoning have been told they were subject to a ...