As the country faces a deadly measles outbreak, funding cuts under the Trump administration are hitting public health offices ...

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The U.S. eliminated measles in 2000—but that hard-won achievement is now under threat. To contain the current outbreak, some ...

In Louisiana, two infants have died of pertussis in the past six months, according to the state health department, the first ...

The Hollywood actress, now 52, revealed her son Evan's diagnosis in 2007, saying it came after he received the Measles, Mumps ...

The administration of US President Donald Trump has begun mass layoffs of 10,000 employees at healthcare institutions as part ...

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...

A new poll reveals that an outbreak within a person’s own community may be one of the most potent influences on vaccination decisions.

Leaders at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ordered staff this week not to release their experts’ assessment ...

As part of the campaign, a high-level media presence is scheduled during key weeks throughout the year. CDC estimates that from 2012 to 2018, more than 16.4 million people who smoke attempted to ...