Kennedy abandoned his presidential bid after striking a deal to have a role in health policy in the administration.

If the new administration embraces proposals to cut the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's budget and its mission, ...

No matter where we live, we should ask what our state doing to protect our families against rancorous false cries against ...

"Very high" levels of the virus were detected by the CDC in New Mexico, with "high" levels in Oregon, Arkansas, and Maine.

Overdose deaths dropped nationally for the second straight year with only five states reporting increases — with Alaska ...

CDC data released Wednesday shows there were approximately 97,000 U.S. deaths in the 12-month period ending June 30.

Health agencies, counties and state officials have been resisting efforts to provide booster jabs to Americans this fall.

The numbers represented some good news about sexually transmitted diseases, which experienced some alarming increases in past ...

Cases of COVID-19 have waned in the weeks since the launch of the latest booster shot and the beginning of the academic school year. But, once again, COVID-19 isn’t the only respiratory infection ...

COVID-19 spreads from an infected person to others through respiratory droplets and aerosols that can vary in size, such as: large droplets that fall to the ground rapidly (within seconds or minutes) ...

Although a joyful time of the year, the colder months are when respiratory viruses like COVID and the flu are most likely to ...

After a surge in COVID-19 cases this summer, infection rates seem to be on the decline. As of October 26, positive results account for only 5 percent of all tests, excluding at-home testing, in the ...