CDC panel compares the US hepatitis B child vaccine schedule to Denmark’s — but omits crucial context

A CDC panel decided to end the universal birth dose of a hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, with some officials pointing to ...

What is chikungunya? CDC issues travel advisories amid outbreaks

CDC has issued travel health notices for four countries contending with chikungunya outbreaks in recent months.

CDC warns Americans traveling to 4 countries over outbreak of untreatable mosquito disease

Global chikungunya outbreak prompts health warnings as cases surge across tropical regions. WHO reports 155 deaths from ...

Extended interview: Former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky on Hepatitis B vaccine

CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook speaks at length with former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky about the ...

CDC issues travel warning for 4 countries amid outbreak of drug-resistant mosquito-borne illness

State Department advises enhanced precautions for travelers to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Cuba and China's Guangdong Province ...

New CDC Guidelines on Hepatitis B Shot for Infants: What to Know

The CDC’s advisory panel reversed a three decade-long recommendation that all babies receive at birth the first dose of the ...

CDC panel to vote Friday on hepatitis B vaccine for newborns at meeting on childhood immunization schedule

The CDC's vaccine advisory panel meets Thursday and Friday to discuss recommendations for the hepatitis B vaccine and the ...

CDC’s annual abortion report delayed amid agency turmoil

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been tracking abortion trends for decades, but this year’s report — including some of the earliest federal data reflecting the effect of ...