The Latest Breaking News from CDC

Risk to general public is low but cases in California suggest virus is spreading undetected in some communities

Every week of 2025 seems to bring a new health headline, whether it’s about climbing autism rates, changing vaccination recommendations or unexpected cancer risks.

Americans’ health in jeopardy as agency plunged into tumult and inefficiency even after court ruled firings illegal

The contamination has been traced to precooked pasta from Nate's Fine Foods of Roseville, California

There are several problems with the president's math, which suggests he has accomplished an impossible feat.

I can say from personal experience that being diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder can feel very isolating. Increasingly, however, it’s not unusual.

Much has been written about the unprecedented impact that the second Trump administration has had on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, from massive job cuts and entire programs being wiped out to leadership shake-ups and the undermining of science. But behind every headline, countless stories have gone untold…

Critics say scientists ‘held hostage’ by RFK Jr as changes mean vaccine development and guidance in peril

The virus is continuing to evolve and spill over to other species.

Dr Tom Frieden served as director of the US health body under Barack Obama until 2017 and warns about cuts under Donald Trump

According to a new study, raunchy teen comedies and sexually edgy dramas are losing favour among Gen Z viewers.