Changes in national health policy under the Trump administration exacerbate the health challenges faced by Black Americans. Cuts to Medicaid and to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) ...

WASHINGTON -- People with certain health conditions that make them moderately or severely immunocompromised may get a fourth mRNA COVID-19 shot, according to updated guidelines from the US Centers for ...

California, Hawaii, Oregon and Washington on Wednesday issued unified recommendations on COVID-19, influenza and RSV vaccines that differ from those issued by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- The Centers for Disease Control loosened its mask guidance Tuesday, saying vaccinated Americans don't need to wear face coverings outdoors unless they're in a crowd. Even ...

WASHINGTON -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday is updating its physical distancing guidelines for children in schools from 6 feet to 3 feet. The CDC has previously said schools ...

Remy Sweeney-Garrett desperately wants to get her daughters vaccinated against COVID-19. But so far that's been impossible. "I'm very worried, and frustrated," says Sweeney-Garrett, 34, who lives in ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will be closed on Monday with employees working remotely as the organization deals with the aftermath of Friday’s shooting.

The CDC officially adopted recommendations made​ by the agency's vaccine advisory committee, whose members were hand-picked by Secretary Kennedy.

A new strain of COVID-19 called Stratus, an XFG variant, was detected this year, and now cases are surging across the country as the mutation gains momentum in nine states. Stratus is a newer form of ...

California has decided to create its own COVID-19 vaccine guidance, diverging from the federal recommendations under the Trump administration. This move comes after Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the Health ...

Indiana is among several states with "very high" COVID-19 viral activity at the end of August, according to the CDC. The most common COVID-19 variant is XFG, while the NB.1.8.1 variant is associated ...