“The American people have benefited from the committee’s well-informed, rigorous discussion about the appropriateness of a vaccination in the first few hours of life,” said Deputy Secretary of Health and Human Services and CDC Acting Director Jim O’Neill.

Former Louisiana Surgeon General Dr. Ralph Abraham was sworn-in Monday by Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. in Washington, D.C. as Principal Deputy Director of the Center for

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Tuesday ended guidance that all newborns receive the ​hepatitis B vaccine, leaving it to parents, in consultation with a health care provider, to decide.

The United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised its long-standing guidance about vaccines and autism.

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study released finds that Covid vaccines continue to protect healthy children from severe illness.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported that COVID vaccines reduced the risk of ER visits by 76% in kids under age 4 and by 56% in kids ages 5 to 17 during the first six months after vaccination. The findings were published in the CDC’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, which tracks public health trends.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is warning Americans be careful if traveling to several countries due to a disease outbreak in these places. On Dec. 5, the CDC issued a level two advisories for Sri Lanka and Bangladesh due to outbreaks of chikungunya,