A senior official at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention resigned Tuesday from her leadership role in shaping COVID-19 vaccine policy, following a controversial directive issued by Health ...

A medical officer at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention who was working on the committee that was weighing changes to the agency’s Covid-19 vaccine recommendations resigned on ...

There were 1088 confirmed measles cases in the US as of May 29, 2025, with 14 outbreaks (defined as 3 or more related cases) reported, according to the CDC. 4 Out of the 1088 confirmed cases, 977 ...

The nation's top public health agency posted new recommendations that say healthy children and pregnant women may get COVID-19 vaccinations, removing stronger language that those groups should get ...

Experts warn about risks of new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines 04:32. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 ...

On Thursday, the CDC updated its website. The agency said that shots may be given to children ages 6 months to 17 years who do not have moderate or severe problems with their immune systems. Instead ...

The Covid-19 vaccine remains on the CDC's revised schedule of childhood vaccinations despite HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s announcement.

CDC blindsided as RFK Jr. changes covid-19 vaccine recommendations Agency officials were not aware that the HHS secretary was going to change the recommended vaccine schedule. May 28, 2025 ...

The CDC's investigation subsequently identified 566 lead-poisoned children across 44 states, Puerto Rico, and Washington, DC, and helped get the tainted applesauce off shelves, Stat noted.

Diseases are spreading. The CDC isn’t warning the public like it was months ago Some of the CDC's main channels for communicating urgent health information to the public have gone silent.

CDC Chief of Staff Matt Buzzelli is running the agency,” Nixon told STAT via email. When STAT pressed for confirmation that Buzzelli has been formally named acting director, Nixon again ...

Nicknamed the CDC's "disease detectives," officers are often dispatched around the country to support the agency's response to investigating outbreaks and other health emergencies, or assigned to ...