William Foege, a Decorah-born physician who led the CDC and pioneered the strategy that helped eradicate smallpox, died Jan.

American epidemiologist William Foege, the tenth Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), whose ...

For decades, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has stood as the cornerstone of public health in the United States—a scientific institution charged with monitoring disease, advising ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Flu activity could continue to increase in the U.S. over the next few weeks, according to a top flu epidemiologist at the Centers ...

A Minnesota Department of Health Epidemiologist expressed her concerns about the new policy change from the Centers for Disease Control. The new recommendation is that the Hepatitis B vaccine be ...

Since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. pushed out the CDC’s director and three other senior officials resigned in protest, public-health experts—including a former CDC director, a renowned vaccine expert, and at ...

At the start of an unprecedented meeting of vaccine committee of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the agency scientists who normally generate and interpret data to inform this ...