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.

In our news wrap Wednesday, the National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya will serve as acting head of the CDC, the FDA reversed its decision to consider whether to approve a new ...

NIH Director Jay Bhattacharya will take on the additional responsibility of leading the CDC after the former acting director was ousted.

Bhattacharya replaces Jim O’Neill, who served simultaneously as acting CDC director and deputy secretary of the Health and Human Services Department. The New York Times was first to report the news.

National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya will step in as acting director of the Centers for Disease Control ...

Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S., with over 60 reported in Florida in 2026. What to know about symptoms, contagion, ...

Moringa capsules have been recalled due to possible contamination with a strain of salmonella resistant to antibiotics, which has sickened seven people so far.

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.