Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that he plans to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to end its recommendation that fluoride be present in public drinking water sources.
Washington, D.C., health authorities have issued a warning regarding potential measles exposure after an infected individual traveled through the area.
Virginia Department of Health (VDH) confirmed a measles case involving an individual who traveled through Washington Dulles International Airport on March 5.
A recent study has ignited a heated debate among medical researchers regarding the safety of COVID-19 vaccines. Published on January 28, 2025, in Science, Public Health Policy and the Law, the study calls for the immediate global withdrawal of all COVID-19 vaccines, citing data from the Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System (VAERS) that reports 19,028 vaccine-related deaths in the United States as of September 6, 2024.
Georgia’s U.S. Senators Jon Ossoff and Raphael Warnock are pushing back against the Trump administration after learning that more than 1,000 employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been terminated.
Health officials in Philadelphia announced Wednesday that a snow goose found ill in the city tested positive for bird flu, or avian influenza. The discovery comes as the United States faces a bird flu outbreak that has sickened more than 60 people nationwide.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the Department of the Interior (DOI) created the "One Health Framework" to prepare for future diseases.
A study funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) found that hospitalized premature babies who received two-month vaccinations had an increased risk for breathing issues.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is monitoring reports of human metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. The virus is similar to a cold.
