Emails show how overwhelmed West Texas officials were as they asked CDC for guidance on how to respond to the explosive ...

The Trump administration’s actions sowed fear and confusion among CDC scientists that kept them from performing the agency’s ...

The Trump administration’s cuts to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention funding for state and local health departments had vastly uneven effects depending on the political leanings of a state, ...

Thanks to Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s leadership and tireless work, the measles outbreak in ...

The Trump administration's cuts of public health funds to state and local health departments had vastly uneven effects ...

New World screwworm is a fly that lays its eggs in open wounds and body openings. View on euronews ...

In recent interviews, seven CDC officials say agency experts felt restrained from talking openly with health workers.

The US Department of Health and Human Services has confirmed the first travel-associated human case of New World screwworm.

U.S. officials confirmed a case of the flesh-eating parasite in a person who traveled from El Salvador. Screwworm typically ...

The parasite has been a larger concern to ranchers, as cattle infestations have been moving northward through Central America ...

The patient with the first human infestation of travel-associated New World screwworm in the United States has recovered from ...

"The risk to public health in the United States from this introduction is very low," said HHS spokesperson Andrew Nixon.