NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. winter virus season is in full force, and by one measure is the most intense in 15 years.

Two weeks into the Trump administration, external communication from federal health agencies, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, with the nation and world has gone dark. In the ...

Salmonella might seem like a mild inconvenience to some, but for sensitive groups, it can prove dangerous or deadly. In fact, 26,500 people are hospitalized […] ...

What are the current CDC recommendations for vaccines? Here's the list from the government website as of Jan. 30, 2025.

The CDC ACIP recommends 2 doses of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccine for those age 65+ years and 2 or more doses for immunocompromised individuals.

His new position would grant him substantial power over the FDA and the CDC, and he is reportedly weighing plans—including ...

and investments that empower regions to sustainably produce the vaccines they need to address regional health priorities (panel). 5–11 In 2024, Africa CDC announced an ambitious initiative aiming to ...

About 90% of people who receive three vaccine doses are protected against hepatitis B for over 30 years. The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) recommends the hepatitis B ...

The joy of motherhood is unlike any other. But, it brings along several responsibilities and a wave of mixed emotions. So, here we bring you some important things to know about pregnancy, especially ...

there’s also a global shortage of cholera vaccines which has worsen the situation. Reportedly, Africa CDC is pushing for the manufacturing of cholera vaccines in Africa. Additionally ...

Coughing is one of the body's defense mechanisms of getting rid of phlegm, mucus, sputum, postnasal drip, or a foreign body. A variety of factors can cause cough in babies, and while coughing is a ...

Jan 18 (Reuters) - Robert F. Kennedy Jr. played an instrumental role in organizing mass litigation against drugmaker Merck over its Gardasil vaccine, a strategy that faces its first test in a Los ...