About 40 million lightning strikes hit the ground in the U.S. each year, according to the Centers for Disease Control and ...

The lab's 25 or so full-time employees were put on administrative leave on March 27, forcing it to shut down operations.

A group of experts investigating Covid origins on behalf of the World Health Organization revealed they still aren't sure how ...

A federal vaccine advisory panel voted this week to recommend significant updates to the nation’s respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) and influenza vaccination policies, signaling a new direction ...

At the start of an unprecedented meeting of vaccine committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the agency scientists who normally generate and interpret data to inform this ...

Trump's CDC Director nominee, Susan Monarez, faced tough questioning from senators on both sides of the aisle during her confirmation hearing.

The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts have painted a grim picture of STI surveillance in the wake of the lab's closing.

The lab firings were part of the 2,400 staff laid off from the CDC. While officials at the Department of Health and Human Services have said the job reductions are aimed at refocusing the agency ...

The only lab in the US capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was effectively shut down by layoffs.

RFK Jr.’s cuts to CDC eliminate labs tracking STIs, hepatitis outbreaks The only lab in the U.S. capable of testing for and tracking antibiotic-resistant gonorrhea, or “super gonorrhea,” was ...

All 27 scientists at the CDC's viral hepatitis lab were told their duties were "unnecessary." Ongoing outbreak investigations have now been halted.