We are in the early stages of the fall and winter respiratory virus season which brings up the important subject of pneumococcal vaccination. Pneumococcal vaccines, often called “pneumonia” vaccines, ...

Avoid getting yourself (and your guests) sick this holiday season and take these food safety tips into consideration.

The CDC lowered the age for the pneumonia vaccination from 65 to 50 and recommended an extra COVID shot to some people.

A batch of raw milk sold has been recalled due to concern over a bird flu outbreak. See the details, and make sure any you ...

Masks have saved thousands of lives and prevented thousands of infections,” Dr. Janette Nesheiwat said in October 2021. In ...

Make sure to refrigerate dense foods like sliced turkey, cooked sweet potatoes or gravy in shallow containers to help them ...

That is no longer a CDC recommendation.” “But what I will say is, this is evolving over time,” Ha added. “CDC is going to be evaluating a broader recommendation for vaccination. I personally would ...

As President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the CDC, Dave Weldon, a former congressman from Florida and a physician, is ...

The CDC's HICPAC advisory committee seems intent on rolling back infection control precautions in healthcare settings, ...

About 6 in 10 people say they probably won’t get an updated shot this year, despite the CDC’s recommendation that everyone do so, according to results of a new survey from the Pew Research Center.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an alert this week to health care workers to be aware of mpox symptoms ...