According to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), in 2023, 8.4 million U.S. adolescents between 12 and 17 years old were diagnosed with prediabetes. That’s 23.7% of the ...

Eliminating the CDC Injury Center will cause many Oklahomans to lose their jobs and others may lose their lives.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says swimming lessons for children and adults can reduce the risk of drowning.

Tick bite cases are currently on the rise, with this summer showing the highest number of emergency room visits for ticks ...

Infections of COVID-19 are growing or likely growing in half of the U.S. as of July 8, according to CDC estimates.

Distrust of science is fueling such misguided proposals as scaling back critical public-health agencies.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says nearly 1,300 measles cases have been reported so far this year across the U.S. — the most in more than 30 years. Dr. Céline Gounder has more.

Threats to $140 million in funds for public health departments battling fentanyl overdoses comes as some experts see the ...

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

The CDC was initially paralyzed when AIDS emerged globally, its staff mired in academia, documenting diseases instead of forming programming for disease prevention and control.

The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee on Wednesday voted along party lines, 12-11, to advance Susan ...