To earn the vote he needed to become the nation’s top health official, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. made a special promise to a U.S. senator: He would not change the nation’s current vaccination schedule.

In an era where fast food and sugary beverages dominate dietary choices, Jennifer Mazarredo, a Registered Dietitian at Health First, is raising awareness.

While there have been human cases of bird flu reported, the CDC has not reported any known person-to-person spread of the virus in the United States.

USDA acknowledged the wrongful termination of staff involved in the H5N1 outbreak response and is moving to reinstate them.

In Britain cigarettes are heavily taxed and face strict advertising limitation, which makes vape easily accessible as they are not subjected to the 'sin tax'. They are also attractive to use with ...

Last week, nearly 1,300 probationary employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — roughly one-tenth of the ...

The nation’s top public health agency is losing most of the scientists in a prestigious, but lesser-known, laboratory program ...

Many of those terminated worked on issues critical to consumers, from improving health care to regulating food packaging to ...

While the EIS program has likely been spared this time, the fact that its existence was in jeopardy at all highlights the ...

Former CDC Director Tom Frieden warns that cutting the Public Health Associate Program and Laboratory Leadership Service ...

A core group of so-called disease detectives, who track outbreaks, was apparently spared. But other young researchers are out ...