Local public health officials are the front line for responding to any disease outbreak. Five years after the coronavirus pandemic began, many say that the entrenched politicization of COVID-19 has ...

The Oak Park Public Health department thought that it had lost federal funding sponsoring a staff member’s place in the ...

Three months into 2025, the United States has surpassed the total number of measles cases in the country for all of last year ...

The former director for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) called for stronger, nationwide guidance on ...

As outbreaks for several diseases are being monitored across the U.S., state DPH Commissioner Robbie Goldstein has an update on the ongoing public health initiatives in Massachusetts.

Former Florida congressmen Dr. Dave Weldon was nominated to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The Food and Drug Administration has issued recommendations for the composition of influenza shots for the upcoming respiratory virus season, but without input from its independent vaccine advisers.

RFK Jr. has claimed measles can be treated with vitamin A and that severe infection is linked to poor diet. But many experts who spoke with ABC News disagreed.

John Roehrig died March 8 after a battle with ALS. During his career, he was on the front lines of the U.S. response to West Nile virus.

Amid a growing measles outbreak in west Texas and New Mexico, many doctors and nurses are fielding questions from patients ...

The White House abruptly withdrew Dr. Dave Weldon's nomination to lead the CDC, canceling his confirmation hearing.

WATERVILLE, Maine — Colby College announced Thursday it will welcome a new visiting professor in the fall, former Maine CDC Director Dr. Nirav Shah.