Tick season is here, and the CDC says ER visits for tick bites are at their highest levels since 2017.

New data shows rural communities across Mississippi are at the center of a growing violence crisis ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. testified that President Donald Trump didn’t bother to ask him for input on Erica Schwartz, who has ...

HHS recommended Dr. Erica Schwartz, a deputy U.S. surgeon general during Trump’s first term, to lead the Centers for Disease ...

Schwartz, Coast Guard rear admiral, former deputy surgeon general, currently oversees network of 41 clinics, 150 sick bays | ...

Layoff notices to some 740 workers at the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have been rescinded. While personnel leading the CDC's response to U.S. measles outbreaks, suicide prevention ...

By Adam Strunk It’s tick season.  And with a mild winter and spring, it’s likely to be a heavy year. The Centers for ...

Editor's Note (10/15/25): On Wednesday a federal judge in California temporarily halted the September 10 layoffs of federal workers. U.S. District Judge Susan Illston in San Francisco granted the ...

Flea-borne Typhus is transmitted to humans through infected fleas that live on animals such as rats, opossums, cats, dogs, and other small mammals.

There’s a greater risk of catching Lyme disease when camping, hiking, working, or playing in wooded and grassy areas.

Delaware officials have detected the state's first case of chronic wasting disease in a white-tailed deer sample in Sussex ...