Under the new guidelines, the CDC recommends all children be vaccinated against 11 diseases, a decrease from the 17 immunizations previously recommended.

"Nobody in senior leadership at NCIRD saw the revised vaccine schedule, nor the supporting document until the administration released them on January 5th," the official said. (While the official does not work at the NCIRD,

WASHINGTON -- The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday issued new guidance on outdoor mask use for fully vaccinated Americans. If you're fully vaccinated, the CDC says you can now take your mask off at small outdoor gatherings, or when ...

OK, let's catch up with what is happening at the CDC. We know that this week, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to resign. We know Susan Monarez refused, according to her attorneys.

Public health experts are calling on HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to more strongly condemn misinformation, disinformation, and violence in the wake of the shooting at the CDC campus on Friday. Kennedy sent an email about the shooting to all CDC ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today confirmed the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus disease (COVID-2019) in a CDC employee. Laboratory testing done at CDC confirmed this diagnosis. This individual is in good condition and is ...

On the Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025 episode of The Excerpt podcast: At a tense and combative Senate hearing last week, Health Secretary RFK Jr. was heavily criticized for his unorthodox leadership that has plunged the CDC into turmoil. USA TODAY White House ...

The CDC is responsible for creating unified federal responses to countless public health problems. For the CDC to fulfill its duties, knowledge gaps -- known unknowns-- must be filled. How many American kids have epilepsy? Are men being asked the right ...