In his first Senate confirmation hearing to be secretary of the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr ...

What are the current CDC recommendations for vaccines? Here's the list from the government website as of Jan. 30, 2025.

Heart disease is one of the leading causes of death in almost every racial and ethnic group in the United States. According ...

Former NYC Health Commissioner Dr. Ashwin Vasan explores what Trump’s nominations of RFK Jr. and David Weldon mean for health ...

An accurate new blood test for colon cancer, the fourth leading cause of cancer deaths in the US, has been reported.

A number of other health agencies are also operating without acting heads, including the FDA and the National Institutes of ...

President Trump has picked former Congressman David Weldon to serve as his CDC director. Previous directors have been able to ...

There is a vaccine aimed at preventing TB called Bacille Calmette-Guérin (BCG), but it’s not commonly used in the U.S., ...

Norovirus is the leading cause of vomiting, diarrhea and foodborne illness in the US, according to the Centers for Disease ...