On March 1, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) dropped its long-standing recommendation that people with COVID-19 should isolate themselves for at least five days to avoid ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Retsef Levi, right, listens to a presentation about the COVID-19 vaccine during a meeting of the CDC's Advisory Committee on ...

Many people are running into confusion this season when trying to get a COVID-19 vaccine. That’s because federal guidance changed this fall: vaccine advisers to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) accepted an advisory panel’s recommendation Monday that people can get ...

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced recently the government would stop recommending routine Covid vaccinations. “The CDC and HHS encourage individuals to talk with their healthcare ...

Children as young as 6-months-old may still receive COVID-19 vaccines, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advised Thursday — but the shot is no longer recommended for healthy kids.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Committee member Dr. Martin Kulldorf, speaks during a meeting of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices at the CDC on ...

Jay Bhattacharya has been tapped to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—after spending years criticizing its pandemic response. Bhattacharya will continue his role as the director of ...

The co-author of the Great Barrington Declaration, which rebuked CDC’s response to the coronavirus pandemic, will oversee the nation’s leading public health agency.

With fall, and by extension, respiratory illness season, underway, COVID-19 cases have continued to fluctuate nationwide. Some regions of the United States are experiencing "very high" and "high" ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't had a Senate confirmed director since last summer, and that official was in the job for less than a month.