A Senate committee will vote this week on whether to advance the nomination of Susan Monarez, President Donald Trump’s pick ...

A spokesperson for the CDC said the previous definition could be interpreted to mean vaccines are 100% effective. This has never been the case for any vaccine.

A new federal estimate shows a rise in prediabetes among American adolescents, a finding that is spurring concerns about the health of U.S. children — and the way Trump administration health officials ...

The CDC changed its definition for “vaccine” and “vaccination” to be more transparent about how shots offer protection not immunity for all diseases.

During a White House briefing Wednesday, CDC Director Dr. Rochelle Walensky declined to provide specific details on whether or when the agency would change the definition of “fully vaccinated ...

While the section on the CDC in the 900-page book does not address chronic disease, Roger Severino, the lead author of the health chapter and a former Trump administration official, said in an ...

The CDC now recommends Americans stay "up to date" with their COVID-19 shots rather than be "fully vaccinated." The CDC updated the wording of its recommendation on Wednesday. Here's what it means ...

The CDC changed its definition of a close contact with a coronavirus patient to include brief interactions adding up to 15 minutes of cumulative exposure Ad Feedback. Health. Life, But ...

NPR's A Martinez speaks with Leana Wen, a physician and George Washington University public health professor, about CDC isolation guidance and advice for a possible post-holiday COVID-19 surge.

The CDC has relaxed some of the regulations for letting dogs cross the border into the US, however, the new rules will still have a local impact in Aroostook County. An organizer of the Can-Am ...

A spokesperson for the CDC said the previous definition could be interpreted to mean vaccines are 100% effective. This has never been the case for any vaccine.