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.

An outbreak struck a San Francisco high school, but the Bay Area has a long history as epicenter of tuberculosis in California.

The Ohio Department of Agriculture is issuing a statewide quarantine in Ohio for the invasive spotted lanternfly.The quarantine takes effect Feb. 17.It comes after 18 counties across the state were ...

The Department of War said Sunday that U.S. forces interdicted a vessel in the Indo-Pacific after it attempted to evade a quarantine order issued by the Trump administration. In a statement on X, the ...

Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Former CDC officials expressed concern over the lack of a permanent director. An HHS spokesperson said acting ...

Quarantine Zone: The Last Check is a pretty hot game right now, especially after achieving a huge milestone of selling over 750,000 copies of the game. Players have been exploring all the different ...

SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Department of Public Health has the latest on the Upstate measles outbreak. According to the DPH, there are 89 new cases of measles in the state since ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics released its recommendations for childhood vaccines on Monday, breaking significantly with the guidance released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

Nearly half of CDC-run public databases on federal health surveillance stopped or delayed updates in 2025, including many webpages on vaccinations, according to a study published Jan. 27 in Annals of ...

Holly has a degree in Medical Biochemistry from the University of Leicester. Her scientific interests include genomics, personalized medicine, and bioethics.View full profile Holly has a degree in ...

Nearly half of the databases that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used to update regularly — surveillance systems that tracked public health information like Covid vaccination rates and ...