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A CDC program tests wastewater from airplanes, looking for pathogens that may have hitched a ride with passengers on long-haul international flights.

New York’s first case of measles outside of New York City this year has been confirmed, according to the state Department of Health. The patient is reported to be less than five years old and a ...

O N A NARROW road on the main campus of the Centres for Disease Control and Prevention ( CDC) lies Building 21, the crescent-shaped headquarters of America’s premier public-health agency. In a room ...

A Howard County resident tested positive for measles after returning from international travel. Health officials are now ...

A measles outbreak in Texas has grown to 159 cases, and now the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CD ...

“This partnership – known as an Epi-Aid – is a rapid response by CDC’s Epidemic ... collaborating with CDC experts,” the post said. Previously, the CDC had provided lab support and ...

The program had been created about 10 years ago to help the CDC remedy embarrassing lab-safety failures. The cuts may not have an immediate impact, but they likely will haunt the nation in the months ...

The program had been created about 10 years ago to help the CDC remedy embarrassing lab-safety failures. The cuts may not have an immediate impact, but they likely will haunt the nation in the ...