CDC staff received an email this week telling them to avoid using more than a dozen terms or words -- including "health ...

President Trump’s attacks on diversity, equity and inclusion efforts are making life difficult for some public health officials, who view eliminating racial disparities as part of their mission.

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne diseases.

An outbreak of measles in Texas has infected 124 people so far — 18 of whom have subsequently been hospitalized and one who ...

At least 124 people have been infected in the fast-spreading outbreak. Health and Human Services secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...

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The first person known to have died from measles in the U.S. in a decade was announced by health officials on Wednesday and ...

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It comes as RFK Jr., a vaccine skeptic who now leads the Department of Health and Human Services, makes moves that could affect vaccination uptake and policy.

Nearly 90 passengers and crew members aboard a cruise ship that left from Florida have fallen ill with norovirus.

LUBBOCK, Texas — A child who was not vaccinated has died from measles in West Texas, the first death in an outbreak that began late last month and the first from measles in the U.S. since 2015.