The CDC issued a level 2 travel advisory for over 30 countries where poliovirus has been detected. What to know before you go ...

A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended an anticipated push to stop recommending mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines ...

The prevention and control of communicable disease relies on a number of well-established interventions. Vaccination, vector ...

On World Kidney Day, Newsweek explores how one country is testing whether early detection can slow a global epidemic.

SARS-CoV-2 and respiratory syncytial virus continue to cause significant morbidity and mortality in the US, particularly among infants and older adults, underscoring the importance of vaccination, ...

Polio is not endemic in the United States, but the disease is circulating in 30 other countries now. A doctor explains how to protect against polio when traveling.

California is sounding big alarms as measles, one of the most contagious diseases known to medicine, races through pockets of unvaccinated communities.

England, Germany, Spain, and other countries in Europe as well as others in Africa and the Eastern Mediterranean may pose ...

Currently there is no vaccine to prevent this virus and no specific antiviral therapy to treat HMPV, according to the CDC.

Three patients developed fungal keratitis infections linked to laser eye surgery at a single ophthalmology clinic, and one required a corneal transplant. The culprit was Purpureocillium lilacinum, an ...

At least 177 new measles cases have been reported in the last week in the U.S., according to newly updated data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A total of 910 infections have been ...

A directive from the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Thursday ordered the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to rescind over $600 million in funding from four ...