The first human bird flu death was reported out of Louisiana on Monday, Jan. 6. The same case was the first serious case of H5N1 in humans in the U.S.

A nasty stomach bug has been spreading across the country, including California, in recent months — leaving people feeling nauseous, achy or worse.

Tularemia cases in the U.S. rose by 56% from 2011 to 2022, with central states and American Indian communities most affected, highlighting diagnostic advancements and health disparities.

Respiratory illness activity is currently considered "high" in the United States, according to the CDC. In one state, it is ...

Robert Redfield, who led the CDC during Trump's first term, said "it's possible" that U.S. intelligence agencies were helping ...

The CDC said the immediate risk of bird flu to the public remains low. The Food and Drug Administration last week granted enforcement discretion for the use of conjunctival swabs by laboratories as ...

Over the last week, 181 samples from 51 cases were tested in a laboratory, Dr. Ngashi Ngongo, Africa CDC chief of staff, said during a Thursday press briefing. MORE: 'Mysterious' illness kills 79 ...

“The working diagnosis now is malaria,” Ngashi Ngongo, Africa CDC chief of staff and head of the executive office told an online briefing. The situation has been exacerbated by malnutrition in ...

The CDC was unable to confirm illness in that child ... changes may have have occurred. "These additional laboratory investigations help us to identify concerning changes in the virus, including ...

2 To prepare for if the current outbreak worsens, Hologic will work with the CDC to develop reagents that ... could eventually be incorporated into laboratory-developed tests (LDTs) designed ...

NEW YORK – Hologic said Wednesday that it has signed an agreement with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to develop analyte-specific reagents for laboratory-developed tests to detect ...

today announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to develop analyte specific reagents (ASRs) — the “active ingredients” of ...