While officials pointed to the department’s $1.8 trillion budget as a reason for the cuts, experts said payroll represented less than 1% of that amount.

As federal support for tobacco control vanishes, protecting public health from the harms of tobacco use now falls more heavily on our state and on communities like ours.

U.S. President Donald Trump is hosting five West African leaders at a “multilateral lunch” as their region reels from the ...

U.S. health secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said on Tuesday that he has rehired 942 employees who were laid off from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of ...

She said she plans to bring innovation and clear communication to the CDC, which has a $9.2 billion budget and is responsible for tracking diseases, evaluating vaccines and protecting public health.

In 2023, nearly 1 in 3 U.S. youngsters ages 12 to 17 had prediabetes, according to recently released data from the U.S.

She did not comment on recent cuts at the Centers for Disease Control and prevention or RFK Jr's past decisions If confirmed, Monarez would be the first non-doctor to lead the CDC in decades ...

The Trump administration revoked unspent pandemic-era grants and is slashing the CDC’s budget – upending funding to local ...

A U.S. Senate committee has approved Susan Monarez to be President Donald Trump’s director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Three Pennsylvania nonprofits share a uniquely focused mission on public health. Looming federal cuts to scientific research, they warn, could unravel decades of their work.

More than $50 million in grants for HIV, sexually transmitted infections, and hepatitis programs could disappear under a proposed federal budget.

Doctors are struggling to treat patients with complex sexually transmitted infections as certain types of health data are ...