US health officials from the CDC took active steps starting in January to prepare for the outbreak as information trickled out of China. Members of Trump’s Cabinet also got involved and started ...

CDC Director Mandy Cohen told members of Congress on Thursday that a respiratory illness spike in China is not believed to be a due to a “new or novel pathogen” and is instead caused by Covid ...

FILE - Residents line up to be tested for COVID-19 in Wuhan, central China's Hubei province on Aug. 3, 2021. Two new studies provide more evidence that the coronavirus pandemic originated in a ...

The CDC has a new plan to get a jump on new coronavirus variants — asking LAX passengers arriving from overseas to swab their noses for the sake of science.

The CDC said it was aware of increasing HMPV cases in northern China following reports from Beijing-run media confirming positivity rates have risen significantly among children 14 and younger.

In a news release Friday, the CDC said epidemiologic data showed there is no longer a surge in COVID-19 cases in China, and the agency determined that requirements are no longer necessary.

Cohen told the panel that CDC staff members who work in China have reported there is no novel pathogen at play. She said this was corroborated by “other sources from our European Union partners ...

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The CDC recently announced a new policy that required passengers to test negative for COVID to enter the US from China. AFP via Getty Images ...

Dr. Eileen Schneider, a medical epidemiologist in the CDC's Division of Viral Diseases, said HMPV is "associated with approximately 20,000 hospitalizations among children younger than 5 years." ...

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