Public health relies on data – whether it is tracking the effectiveness of a given year’s flu vaccine, monitoring blood lead ...

CDC leadership continues to try manufacture a scientific debate on vaccines where none exists, writes Ben Lopman.

By interfering with how communities collect data, the CDC risks undermining the hard-won trust needed for effective public ...

Cases of cyclosporiasis, which spreads through contaminated food, have been on the rise in multiple states since May.

Recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) shows that over half of the United States have reported "very high" levels of COVID-19 activity. Using wastewater or sewage, the ...

After the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the emergency use of the 2024-2025 COVID-19 vaccines many questions are beginning to circulate. In the FDA's press release on Aug. 22, the ...

Since the Trump administration took office in January 2025, the workforce at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has weathered uncertainty and change. I’m a public health researcher who ...

President Donald Trump’s new pick to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a public health veteran who has led vaccination programs, a new sign of the administration’s shifting ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, long considered the nation’s – if not the world’s – premier public health organization, is mired in a crisis that not only threatens Americans’ health ...