It's an ability and skill often taken for granted. It affects quality of life and has been linked to heart disease and stroke ...

Dr. Dave Weldon, Trump's pick for director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, was withdrawn from ...

“Infected people are contagious from 4 days before the rash starts through 4 days afterward. The incubation period for measles, from exposure to fever, is usually about 7-10 days, and from exposure to ...

The White House pulled Weldon's nomination just hours before the former Florida lawmaker was set to appear before the U.S.

A Senate panel will consider President Trump’s nominee to serve as the director for the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), former Rep. Dave Weldon (R-Fla.), at a confirmation hearing on ...

The CDC was in the middle of updating a public health surveillance system when the Trump administration started shedding workers. What happens next could exemplify the impact to key government ...

President Trump's nominee to head the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is getting ready to appear before Congress ...

It was January when the email came. After a roughly six-month-long hiring process that included fingerprinting and other ...

Physicians respond with masks, telehealth, parking lot clinics, and pleas to parents to vaccinate their children.

The nation’s top public health agency is inviting about 180 employees back to work about two weeks after laying them off ...

Some 69 cancers and other medical conditions have been linked to 9/11 toxins. More information about the WTC Health Program is available at cdc.gov/wtc. This story was updated to include comments by U ...

A team of volunteer archivists has recreated the Centers for Disease Control website, called RestoredCDC.org, as it appeared the day President Trump was inaugurated. The big picture: A federal judge ...