A total of 800 measles cases across two dozen states have been confirmed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says.

You have this convergence of crises,” says Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud. Here’s what that means and how she and others are ...

Hospitals on the French Indian Ocean Island of Reunion are reaching breaking point amid a chikungunya virus outbreak that has claimed six lives since January, affecting one out of nine people.

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The percent of that peak a country currently reports gives us a better idea of how far it is from containing the spread of the virus relative to the worst days of its outbreak. Of every 100 ...

With this project we are focusing on the trends within countries as they try to contain the virus’ spread, whether they are approaching or past peak infection rates, or if they are seeing a ...

The eight person team responsible for managing the guidance was dismissed on 1 April along with another 2400 employees in the Women’s Health and Fertility Branch of the Centers for Disease Control and ...

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A leaked proposal shows that President Donald Trump’s administration is planning a significant overhaul of the US Department of Health and Human Services, including the National Institutes of Health ...

In Yongcheng CDC, malaria control funding was cut entirely during 1992-2002, compared with an annual average budget of ¥9820 ($2639) during 1987-91, which is equivalent to ¥46 505 ($6400; £4900; €5900 ...