Nearly half of an elite US epidemiology program known as the "disease detectives" were dismissed by the Trump administration ...

Longtime anti-vaccine critic Robert F. Kennedy was confirmed Tuesday as the new Secretary of Health and Human Services. Here's what to know now.

A clinical trial supported by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) is testing an experimental treatment designed to help people suffering the effects of dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease.

But this winter, there’s a fourth bug that’s also bringing misery to the masses: Outbreaks of norovirus, a gastrointestinal affliction, are surging too, data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Maggie Hassan, a New Hampshire Democrat, confronted Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about his insistence on falsely linking vaccines to autism, saying the issue was a deeply personal one for her.

Also pulled offline was much of the CDC's adult immunization guidance, which referenced transgender and nonbinary people as part of carefully crafted recommendations for some vaccines passed by a ...

The CDC has removed several HIV pages including key resources for health care providers after federal agencies were told to comply with a White House order on removing certain language pertaining ...

President Donald Trump’s pick for secretary of Health and Human Services said he will divest his interest in lawsuits against an HPV vaccine manufacturer. In written responses to questions from Sen.

Cassidy, a gastroenterologist who chairs the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, gave Kennedy numerous chances on Thursday to disavow his prior claims that vaccines cause ...

WASHINGTON — Facing intense scrutiny from senators over his potential profit from vaccine lawsuits while serving as the nation's health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said that if he is ...

WASHINGTON — The man who hopes to be President Donald Trump’s health secretary repeatedly asked to see “data” or “science” showing vaccines are safe – but when an influential ...