The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was rocked by five high-level departures on Tuesday in the latest turmoil for the nation’s top public health agency. The ...

Data on the CDC website shows that 1.2 million people have died from COVID-19 since the federal public health emergency ended ...

This influenza season has been particularly severe in the United States, with CDC data showing a rate of hospitalization related to flu that is higher than any other season in the past 14 years.

Though the likelihood of an outbreak or sporadic cases might be low, the spread of measles into Massachusetts can’t be ruled ...

Now, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health is reporting that flu severity is low in the state, as the number of cases ...

Dengue fever cases have been rising among U.S. travelers and are expected to climb this year, according to a warning from the ...

Among President Donald Trump's many controversial actions, a conservative former judge thinks this may get him into serious ...

According to the report, Mississippi ranked 49 out of 50 states based on two key metrics: it has some of the weakest gun laws ...

Here are some people who might consider getting a measles vaccine: Health-care workers born before 1957 who don’t have proof of immunity. Older children, adolescents, and adults born after 1957 should ...

New cases of a dangerous, drug-resistant fungus have been identified in at least two states’ hospital systems.

President Donald Trump will nominate Dr. Susan Monarez, the acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, to the job, a White House official confirmed ...

Now, the Massachusetts Department of Public Health ... according to DPH. According to the CDC, "the flu usually lasts a few days to two weeks," adding, "factors affecting duration (include ...