Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, who was appointed to the role last week, has offered to publicly endorse vaccination, in particular the ...

After the U.S. withdrew from the World Health Organization, it wasn't clear they would participate in this WHO-led meeting to determine the recipe for the next flu vaccine.

UNMC and UNO launched Zoodemic, a free mobile game that teaches middle and high school students about germs, zoonotic diseases, hygiene and outbreak prevention.

A dozen public health experts are arriving to help the state contain the largest U.S. measles outbreak in more than 30 years, but they're not coming from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Use of hepatitis B vaccines in U.S. newborns was declining well before the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

The Los Angeles County Department of Public Health is investigating a confirmed case of measles in a resident who recently traveled internationally and visited several L.A. county public locations ...

The department made the announcement on Thursday, saying the person had recently visited LAX Airport and several other LA County locations while infectious.

“He has been named also the acting director of the CDC…It puts him in charge of the two most important institutions in the public health system." John Solomon reports that Dr. Jay Bhattacharya has ...

By Ahmed Aboulenein, Julie Steenhuysen and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - U.S. National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will step in as acting director of the Centers for ...

Outbreaks of measles continue to spread across the U.S. and medial experts are stressing the importance of getting the MMR ...

The “Heat” pastiche “Crime 101” can feel a little like an introductory course to the heist movie. It’s a solid if trope-heavy throwback that leans into genre clichés with an ...

South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has launched a new Mosquito-Borne Disease Dashboard to track data related to certain cases of mosquito-borne diseases among South Carolina residents.