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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 ...
There is no known increased risk of drowning after eating — “whether you’re swimming for fun or [are] a professional athlete, ...
Falling childhood vaccine coverage and a large, smoldering outbreak that was kindled in an undervaccinated pocket of West ...
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...
In the early days of the West Texas measles outbreak, Thang Nguyen eyed the rising number of cases and worried. His 4-year-old son was at risk because he had received only the first of the vaccine's ...
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 ...
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...
The CDC director job hasn't required Senate confirmation, but that's going to change beginning in January 2025, thanks to a provision in the recent omnibus budget bill passed by Congress.