Twenty-five years ago, the World Health Organization and U.S. officials celebrated a WHO declaration that a highly successful ...

The country’s first line of defense against public-health threats has been spared by DOGE—for now.

If you’re over snow days, back-to-back sick days, and school closures, I don’t blame you. One thing that seems to ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday reported that measles cases so far this year had jumped to 93 ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention today reported that measles cases so far this year had jumped to 93 from 14 a week ago, mainly driven by an outbreak in Texas.

Cancer deaths among Black men and women in the United States have declined during the past decade in the United States, a new American Cancer Society report says.

Trump administration has taken actions to dismantle established public health infrastructure as part of its second-term ...

In this opinion column, a pediatrics expert and immunization advocate say President Trump is "masking the real issue" with ...

Measles was declared eliminated in the United States in the year 2000 due to an effective vaccine. But a quarter century ...

A measles outbreak in Texas is the largest the state has seen in 30 years and has spread to nearby New Mexico.

Donald G. McNeil Jr., a former New York Times global health reporter, is author of “The Wisdom of Plagues.” Given how much ...

An outbreak of measles in west Texas has grown to 58 confirmed cases. The highly contagious disease can quickly spread ...