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 start soon after they were picked. But under a law passed by Congress in ...

An executive order from President Trump freezes all mass communication from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unless it’s approved by the White House.

Federal health officials have been instructed to temporarily stop any “external communications” to the public, according to ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take control of health agencies.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is urging health care workers to accelerate bird flu testing ...

Respiratory viruses are continuing to spread across the United States and such activity "is expected to continue for several ...

CDC is searching for genetic changes ... Officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention stressed again this week that the virus poses low risk to the general public.

Dr. Dorothy Fink, the acting secretary for the Department of Health and Human Services under President Donald Trump, has ...

The US CDC confirmed another case of avian influenza A(H5N1), or bird flu, in California, bringing the nationwide total of cases to 67.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says hospitals treating people for the flu should test them for avian ...