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There have been at least 1,277 confirmed cases of measles reported in the U.S. in 2025, according to data from a Johns ...
New Jersey residents are at a greater risk for measles now that the state no longer has herd immunity. Public health experts ...
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 ...
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 ...
CDC Director Mandy Cohen, a medical doctor, stepped down on Jan. 20 when Trump was inaugurated, as is customary.
The CDC, a $9.2 billion-a-year agency tasked with reviewing life-saving vaccines, monitoring diseases and watching for budding threats to Americans’ health, is without a clear leader.