Drowning is one of the leading causes of death among children up to age 14, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Pneumonic plague is both “the least common and most dangerous type of plague,” according to the Cleveland Clinic.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted full approval for Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax, in children aged 6 ...

Nearly a third of U.S. teens are prediabetic, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.In ...

President Donald Trump’s candidate to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advanced out of a Senate committee ...

The Senate HELP Committee voted on Wednesday to advance Susan Monarez's nomination as director of the Centers for Disease ...

Falling vaccination rates could lead to the return of previously eliminated diseases, and many more people will be at risk of ...

An Arizona resident has died from pneumonic plague, a rare but highly dangerous lung infection, Coconino County health ...

News about Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.

The illness often begins with flu-like symptoms like fever, fatigue and muscle aches and can rapidly progress to severe ...

The type of tick that typically carries disease in New England is the deer tick, which can be as small as a poppy seed.

After menopause, individuals with cardiovascular disease and weight gain may face a higher risk of breast cancer, recent ...