The proposed budget for the Department of Health and Human Services slashes CDC and NIH funding in favor of the new Administration for a Healthy America.

The average age of moms giving birth in the U.S. has climbed to nearly 30, according to a new study by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The research focused on the average age of ...

Chronic disease prevention. The latest budget request would eliminate the CDC's Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, for which $1.4 billion was appropriated in FY 2024.

As of April 1, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has shut down its Maternal and Child Health Branch, which works with other countries to ensure that mothers and children at risk of or ...

19 states and D.C. sue Trump administration over HHS cuts 03:45. The Department of Health and Human Services has granted an exemption to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to hire a ...

Experts warn about risks of new COVID-19 vaccine guidelines 04:32. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says that kids with no underlying health conditions "may receive" COVID-19 ...

CDC staff told to stop communications with WHO after Trump's executive order 02:31. Staff across the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were ordered Monday to cut off all communications ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — feared the impact of job cuts.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has laid off thousands of workers since January. Current and former CDC staff members are grappling with uncertainty about both their futures and ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for an agencywide “scientific process” on ...

One out of 31 children — more than 3% of kids — have been identified with autism, according to the latest results published Tuesday from a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study that ...