More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago, according to a ...

President Donald Trump has nominated microbiologist Susan Monarez to be the new director of the Centers for Disease Control ...

As worries grow about the potential for a bird flu pandemic, leading virologists warn there's a rising threat from H5N1 and ...

As cases of whooping cough rise, CNN wellness expert Dr. Leana Wen explains what causes the respiratory illness, how it ...

After President Trump’s first nominee to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) failed to gain traction ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is creating a temporary strike force to manage the fallout of sweeping ...

New research projects that if vaccination rates continue to fall, there will be 11 million to upwards of 51 million new ...

Amid the spread of measles across the U.S., new research shows even a small uptick in measles, mumps, rubella vaccination ...

Each year, an estimated 150,000 people in the United States are hospitalized due to pneumococcal pneumonia, the most common form of bacterial pneumonia.

The head of the Food and Drug Administration said Tuesday that the agency is now looking at whether it will still approve COVID-19 vaccines for next winter, citing a lack of data on booster shots.

The National Academy of Sciences has canceled a workshop on preventing human bird flu infections after being told to stop ...