Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say 8,000 people are brought to emergencies rooms for near drownings every year. Drownings are also a leading cause of death for children in the U.S.

New Jersey residents are at a greater risk for measles now that the state no longer has herd immunity. Public health experts ...

There have been at least 1,277 confirmed cases of measles reported in the U.S. in 2025, according to data from a Johns ...

Locally acquired cases have appeared in Florida and other parts of the U.S. where the disease isn’t endemic. Health officials ...

What do you do if someone collapses from heatstroke? Cool them. Fast. Rapid cooling saves lives. The best treatment? Cold water immersion. But here’s the challenge: Unless you’re standing next to a ...

Gabriella Ngang, of Farmington Hills, is one of three in Michigan to take part in a clinical trial of a new sickle cell ...

The U.S. Global Change Research Program’s entire website went dark Monday, taking with it an extensive report on the health ...

A key advisory group vows to base decisions on evidence, boost confidence in vaccines and protect health. Experts fear the opposite is happening.

Former CDC officials warn that proposed fiscal 2026 budget cuts would slash funding by 54%, threatening critical health ...

The CDC panel voted against an ingredient that the anti-vaccine movement has long targeted, while Arcadia was acquired by ...

Recent vaccination announcements have led to some confusion. Four physicians weigh in on who should get vaccinated and when ...