Berkeley Lovelace Jr. is a health and medical reporter for NBC News. He covers the Food and Drug Administration, with a special focus on Covid vaccines, prescription drug pricing and health care. He ...

Nearly a year since mass layoffs at the Centers for Disease Control disrupted the response to a lead paint crisis in Milwaukee, a CDC official visits.

Dr. Ralph Abraham's departure marks yet another high-profile exit from the agency during the Trump administration.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's Principal Deputy Director Ralph Abraham has stepped down, the agency said on ...

A group that includes current and former public health workers from the United States Centers for Disease Control and ...

A 2023 law championed by Republicans requires the CDC have a director confirmed by the Senate. For months, though, it’s had ...

Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, is now also the acting director of the Centers for ...

A directive from the White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) on Thursday ordered the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to rescind over $600 million in funding from four ...

Measles is making an unwelcome comeback in the United States, and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is looking to dodge any responsibility for it. In a recent editorial for the Wall ...

Nearly half of the databases that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used to update regularly — surveillance systems that tracked public health information like Covid vaccination rates and ...

Recently developed guidance recommends having at least 1 infection preventionist who manages the infection prevention and control (IPC) program, including ongoing, specialized training in IPC that is ...

The CDC's abrupt shift away from recommending routine meningococcal disease vaccination in childhood will leave more children and adolescents at risk of rare but potentially devastating infections, ...