Data shared by the CDC revealed which states were showing signs of high COVID-19 activity in the last weeks of 2024. Between December 15 and December 21, the CDC detected "very high" levels of ...

The CDC says it appears the H5N1 virus contained mutations in the Louisiana patient who contracted the nation’s first severe case of the illness. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal ...

The CDC reports that there's been a sharp increase in cases in more than a dozen states with hospitalization for the flu also on the rise. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit ...

In a CNN interview on Monday, White House chief medical advisor Dr. Anthony Fauci defended a big change to the CDC Covid guidelines. His comments, to say the least, have raised some eyebrows.

The CDC stressed there has been no known transmission of the virus from the Louisiana patient to anyone else. The agency said its findings about the mutations were “concerning,” but the risk ...

To help mitigate these incidents, the CDC's Vessel Sanitation Program regularly inspects cruise liners and scores them from zero to 100. The reviews — which include checking heavily trafficked ...

In 2024, the CDC reported 13 bacterial and viral outbreaks ... the cruise line addressed the ship's "operational aspects" to meet its quality standards, as showcased in the vessel's follow-up ...

Seasonal influenza activity is increasing slightly among children but remains low nationally," the CDC said this week, in its weekly report on data about the two viruses. The agency's updates are ...

The CDC defined splash pads, also known as "water playgrounds," as "recreational interactive water venues that spray or jet water on users. Splash pads are intended for children aged <5 years and ...

Drug overdose deaths overall have been declining since 2023, according to the CDC. But they remain high in the United States, and the majority are connected to illegally manufactured fentanyls (IMFs).