Agency cites outbreak-related cases in Europe after passengers departed cruise ship

Theresa is the lead Morning Rounds writer, and her stories focus on gender-affirming care, reproductive health, and mental health. You can reach Theresa on Signal at theresagaff.97. Demetre Daskalakis likens his former colleagues at the Centers for Disease ...

Public health experts say neither virus poses an immediate threat to most Americans. But the trust deficit the viruses are exposing could be catastrophic when crisis arrives.

The Trump administration’s sudden firing of Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees gutted training programs across the nation whose participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been ...

As warmer weather draws thousands of Georgians outdoors, public health officials are issuing an urgent warning to watch out for ticks. The Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that emergency room visits for tick bites reached a record-breaking peak in April,

No quick dispatching of disease investigators. No televised news conference to inform the public. No timely health alerts to doctors. In the midst of a hantavirus outbreak that involves Americans and is making headlines around the world, the U.S ...

Far fewer knew that mpox and Zika can also be transmitted sexually. And most respondents understood the main ways that these infections spread. But 20% thought they could get an STI by sitting on a toilet after somebody with an infection sat there.