Fluoride — a naturally occurring mineral found in water, soil, air and various foods — helps prevent dental cavities and ...

The FDA and CDC recommended a pause for Ixchiq, a chikungunya vaccine, following reports of adverse events in recipients 60 ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has launched an investigation into a Listeria outbreak following 10 ...

The lines between fact, science, and uncertainty are increasingly blurred. Things once treated as dogma are being questioned.

The CDC began recommending Ixchiq last year for adults traveling to countries where chikungunya is common. The vaccine uses a ...

Chikungunya is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected female mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes ...

Kennedy has warned of an epidemic of chronic disease, but the budget blueprint would close the C.D.C. center focused on ...

Each year, the CDC usually hires a new class of Epidemic Intelligence Service officers, known as disease detectives.

Robert F. Kennedy Jr., secretary of the US Department of Health and Human Services, is asking the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for an agencywide “scientific process” on treating ...

Update: The First Completely At-Home Cervical Cancer Test Has Officially Been FDA-Approved As of May 2025, the FDA has ...

Listeria can survive and grow in refrigerated food. It can be killed by heating foods to “steaming hot,” or 165 degrees ...

"The best way to prevent cavities in children is by avoiding excessive sugar intake and good dental hygiene, not by altering ...