On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that the government will invest $176 million in ...

Public health officials in at least one state are now offering money as an incentive to encourage people to get screened or vaccinated for the avian flu.

Dubbed the Avian Flu Influenza Area Surveillance Testing or AFAST project, some clinics in the state are giving $25 in gift ...

The general public are showing “ignorance and apathy” towards the threat of bird flu, say the authors of a new editorial, ...

STEUBENVILLE — Recent public health funding cuts by the Centers for Disease Control will impact the Jefferson County General Health District’s respiratory virus testing, Health Commissioner Andrew ...

But after another massive upheaval at the CDC in April, the unit's future is uncertain ... outbreak of polio in children that ...

A new Cleveland Clinic study conducted in the United States on the flu vaccine has grabbed vaccine sceptics’ interest, prompting questions and concerns about the vaccine’s safety. “Get the flu shot ...

The measles outbreak in West Texas didn’t happen just by chance. The easily preventable disease, declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, ripped through communities sprawling across more than 20 ...

An uncontrollable measles outbreak has taken over the U.S. with US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) taking immediate action against the epidemic. CDC advised extra measles protection ...

For questions on how to use the form, please reach out to redcap.dhhs@maine.gov. U.S. CDC has announced the first severe case of highly pathogenic avian influenza A(H5N1) (also called HPAI, avian ...

Officials at the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) struggled to find records belonging to Dr. Tom Shimabukuro, the director of the CDC’s Immunization Safety Office, while trying to ...