Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the US Centers for Disease ...

A budget blueprint released on Friday advances, in hard numbers and biting words, President Trump’s assault on the nation’s ...

BMI (body mass index) has long been thought of as an indicator of how healthy someone is. The truth is a little more ...

Funded by local, state, and federal budgets, public health labs perform tests that serve the public interest and may be too ...

Workers who track data on car crashes, drownings, traumatic brain injury, falls in the elderly, and other perils lost their ...

The latest measles update from the CDC reports a total of 935 confirmed cases — the vast majority of which are among patients ...

The White House wants to reduce U.S. health spending by more than a quarter next year, with the National Institutes of Health ...

Days after a case of active tuberculosis was found in a Broward high school, the federal detention center in Miami has confirmed its own single case, authorities said. On Friday, officials confirmed ...

One-fifth of states have active measles outbreaks as confirmed cases nationwide keep ticking up, according to the U.S.

Heart disease is a serious health condition that affects millions of people. According to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

One person dies every 33 seconds from heart disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.