Bacterial foodborne outbreaks in the U.S. increased while viral outbreaks declined between 2014 and 2022, with environmental ...

We increasingly hear pleas from those who are suffering agonizing pain not only about pain management but also about ways to end their lives.

A new study in Australia found that treating male partners can reduce BV reinfections, suggesting that BV may be sexually ...

The CDC's shift mirrors updated guidance from California and Oregon, which were the first states to announce new COVID-19 ...

Despite headlines, there were fewer food recalls in 2024 than in 2023, but more people died from food poisoning linked to ...

Girl Scouts of the U.S. say their cookies are safe to eat despite a report that found heavy metals in some cookies. What do experts say?

Most of the 80,000 workers responsible for researching diseases, inspecting food and administering Medicare and Medicaid ...

The CDC plays a crucial role in developing and updating infection control protocols for nursing homes and assisted living centers. A smaller workforce may slow the issuance of new guidelines or ...

Nearly 230 measles cases have been identified in outbreaks in West Texas and a nearby county in New Mexico. Experts say the ...

This problem became clear during the Covid-19 pandemic, when CDC guidance was often unrealistic, confusing, or unworkable for local health agencies. For instance, initial guidelines to ...

Despite decreased population-level hepatitis C virus screening in 2020, guidance to test all adults and during every pregnancy was associated with increased HCV screening for pregnant women, according ...