More information about the WTC Health Program is available at cdc.gov/wtc. This story was updated to include comments by U.S. Rep. Mike Lawler on Monday, Feb. 17.

The CDC told Newsweek: "CDC is aware of a publication about a new bat coronavirus, but there is no reason to believe it currently poses a concern to public health." It also stressed that ...

Kennedy Jr. became the nation’s top health official. Under Kennedy’s leadership, the CDC pulled the plug on its “Wild to Mild initiative” — which was aimed at encouraging high-risk folks ...

The 2024-25 flu season was classified by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as a "high" severity season overall and for all age groups, making it the first high severity season ...

Advertisement There have also been 16,000 deaths caused by the flu, the CDC says. "Just recently, for the first time this year, flu deaths have surpassed COVID deaths," Dr. Lauren Siewny ...

Earlier Thursday, the FDNY confirmed researchers working on the career firefighter health study received notice of the CDC contract termination last week. Thursday evening, New York Rep.

CDC researchers point out that airborne lead levels alone do not measure the total level of exposure a person might have in the environment. It's also not clear how this very short term exposure ...

The first meeting of a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory committee since Robert F. Kennedy Jr. was sworn in as Health and Human Services (HHS) secretary has been ...

The two cats that died, one in each household, appeared to have the same signs of respiratory and neurologic illness, according to the study, published by CDC researchers, as well as health and ...

The Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices advises the CDC director on how FDA-approved vaccines should be used; for example, recommending which groups of people should get shots and when.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Epidemic Intelligence Service officers — a group known as the CDC's "disease detectives" — were apparently spared by the cuts made over the ...

In the Singapore Budget 2025, PM Lawrence Wong announced a new tranche of CDC Vouchers worth $800. This will be split into two disbursements – with $500 in CDC Vouchers given in May 2025 and the ...