It's been a year since mass firings began at the CDC, the federal public health agency. Then came a shooting, and the government shutdown. Atlanta is still feeling the economic and emotional effects.

This year is shaping up to have a record-busting spring break travel season, with an estimated 171 million travelers preparing to fly in March and April-a 4 percent increase from 2025. Between the ...

On the coffee table at her home in Atlanta, Sarah Boim has a pile of documents from her old job at the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Georgia. They are printouts of her ...

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, ...

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 ...

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.

Practitioners nationwide are striving to do what’s best for children’s health, while staying supportive in the face of mistrust and confusion.

Cook Children’s Health Care System will not adopt the vaccine guidelines issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention earlier this month, instead recommending that children follow the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The American Academy of Pediatrics, one of the nation's leading medical organizations, released its own vaccine schedule for ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics, one of the nation's leading medical organizations, released its own vaccine schedule for children and teens which differs from the CDC's vaccine guidelines. The ...

The nation's leading group of pediatricians has issued its annual recommendations about which vaccines children should receive — marking the first significant break from the federal government's ...

More than half a dozen medical groups, including the American Academy of Pediatrics and the American College of Physicians, are challenging recent changes made to the CDC's childhood vaccine ...