The authors have each served as director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. One misguided narrative is that the CDC should focus only on a “core mission” of combatting infectious ...

Nash is a distinguished professor of epidemiology at the City University of New York’s Graduate School of Public Health. Over the weekend, the Trump administration appeared to reverse plans for ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — were apparently spared by the cuts made over the weekend by ...

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

Robert Redfield is a senior visiting fellow for biosecurity and public health policy in The Heritage Foundation’s Asian Studies Center. A virologist, he was director of the Centers for Disease Control ...

The David J. Sencer CDC Museum in Atlanta, Ga. (CDC photo) An artificial intelligence service deployed within the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is being put to the test for things like ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Several months before the coronavirus pandemic began, the Trump administration eliminated a key American public health position in Beijing intended to help detect disease ...

As the weather gets warmer, the bugs are coming out to play—and carrying nasty diseases with them. While mosquitoes and fleas carry their own set of risks, a certain type of blood-sucking bug has been ...

Scientists said a novel compound can arrest early stages of Alzheimer's disease in mice brains, setting the stage for a ...

Tests show the bacteria Legionella has been found in water fixtures at the federal courthouse annex in Orange County. The ...