In a close vote, U.S. health experts ended a long-standing rule that gave nearly every newborn a hepatitis B vaccine right ...

The CDC estimates there have been at least ​7.5 million illnesses, ​81,000 hospitalizations and ​3,100 deaths from flu so far ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued Level 2 travel health notices for Cuba, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka and Guangdong Province in southern China, citing active outbreaks of the ...

Vision and hearing impairments, gait changes, reduced muscle strength, and cognitive decline have always made older individuals more likely to experience serious fall injuries. However, experts say ...

The public-facing website of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention was changed this week, breaking with scientific consensus and stating there could be a link between vaccines and autism ...

Losing your balance can be an unsettling experience. If you fall, it can be dangerous as well. And unfortunately, falls and fall-related injuries are common occurrences. According to the World Health ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) I’m a public health expert who spent 18 years as a scientist at the CDC. I see the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Greta Massetti, Georgia State University (THE CONVERSATION) Much has been written ...