The Latest Breaking News from CDC

Case marks 14th human case of H5 bird flu overall in the US this year

Also first time for someone with H5 virus to be hospitalized, and CDC says it is studying patient specimen more

Health officials say a hospitalized patient in Missouri was infected with bird flu, despite having no known contact with dairy cows or other animals

The Border Water Quality Restoration and Protection Act aims to address a situation that has led people to move out of the area

Recent CDC report shows a significant decline in teen vaping rates, highlighting the need for continued efforts to combat youth tobacco use.

Health officials warn that a rare but deadly mosquito-spread disease is posing a serious threat in parts of New England, prompting the cancellation of some events and changes to sports schedules to avoid bites by infected bugs

The details matter—especially since many older Americans aren’t getting enough exercise, per the CDC.

A new strain of mpox has public health officials preparing for the possibility of its spread in the United States.

Citronella, lemon eucalyptus, bog myrtle – is rubbing the oil of these zesty plants on your skin really going to keep biting bugs at bay?

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention first used the term “AIDS” on Sept. 24, 1982, more than a year after the first cases appeared in medical records. Those early years of the crisis were marked by a great deal of confusion over what caused the disease, who it affected…

New data reveals the virus has spread to endangered species in Antarctica – yet the H5N1’s risk to biodiversity, farming and human health is little explored