The COVID-19 pandemic transformed over the past five years from a catastrophic threat that has killed over 7 million people to what most people regard today as a tolerable annoyance that doesn't ...

Known for his anti-vaccination stance, the new US Secretary of Health is facing his first challenge: Curbing the mainly Texas ...

The Trump administration is stepping in to help Texas respond to the deadly and highly contagious respiratory virus.

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The “ripple effects” of President Donald Trump’s bid to shutter the agency are already being felt around the world, current ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease ...

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Scientific discoveries are necessary to eliminate epidemic diseases. But addressing socioeconomic factors is just as ...