The panel had become a flashpoint as RFK Jr.'s health department worked to limit the number of recommended childhood shots.

State Democrats, led by Rep. Saira Draper, held a news conference at the Georgia State Capitol to address recent CDC job cuts. The cuts, part of a White House plan to reduce federal spending, have ...

A new team could mark a shift away from Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s unpopular vaccine agenda ahead of the ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. The back-to-school season is a great time to engage with youth about mental health and substance use to promote their ...

The CDC announced Friday a pilot project intended on decreasing chronic diseases in high-risk communities. The government is putting $7 million toward the project to address five areas of social ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s top public health agency is losing most of the scientists in a prestigious, but lesser-known, laboratory program that has become a mainstay of outbreak responses. The ...