Measles makes a comeback In 2026, the U.S. has seen a surge in outbreaks of the highly contagious, yet vaccine-preventable disease – measles. In just two months, over 1,136 cases […] ...

The CDC data showed 1136 confirmed measles cases by late February 2026, a total already exceeding typical annual counts.

The prevalence of obesity and severe obesity markedly increased among adults and children in the United States from the 1970s and 1980s until now, according to ...

With measles cases rising in Utah, the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) is asking residents to get vaccinated.

Federal health and environmental agencies are warning that pollen seasons across the United States have grown longer, started earlier, and intensified in ways that directly threaten respiratory health ...

Human metapneumovirus (HMPV), a respiratory virus with no vaccine and no targeted antiviral treatment, is among the respiratory illnesses currently going around in the United States alongside ...

Five months into the worst measles outbreak since 1992, the gutted CDC dispatches three data analysts to South Carolina as ...

The CDC has been remade in the Trump administration, but its acting head says it still needs “renewal.” This time last year, Jay Bhattacharya’s main claim to fame was, in essence, a hot take on COVID.

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), gun violence remains a primary driver of injury-related mortality in the United States, claiming tens of thousands of lives every ...