On April 1, the HHS officials sent layoff notices to thousands of employees at the CDC and other federal health agencies, part of a sweeping overhaul designed to vastly shrink the agencies responsible ...

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Hundreds of current and former workers at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) have penned a letter to Robert F Kennedy Jr, asking him to stop spreading misinformation that is inciting ...

Texas may have declared its measles outbreak over, but rising cases elsewhere and the return to school mean it could easily resurge ...

Health officials are warning about a summertime surge of Vibrio vulnificus infections, a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters that has killed several people this year.

If you’re in good health and plan to get a Covid shot this fall, you might end up with an unwelcome surprise: a bill ...

The only current prevention for Lyme disease is covering up and wearing insect repellant to prevent tick bites. A new vaccine ...

The CDC has already changed some vaccine guidelines, and the FDA may change others, which could throw insurance coverage into ...