A number of other health agencies are also operating without acting heads, including the FDA and the National Institutes of ...

President Trump has picked former Congressman David Weldon to serve as his CDC director. Previous directors have been able to start soon after they were picked. But under a law passed by Congress in ...

An executive order from President Trump freezes all mass communication from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention unless it’s approved by the White House.

Federal health officials have been instructed to temporarily stop any “external communications” to the public, according to ...

According to agency officials and knowledgeable people, the Trump administration has directed federal health agencies to freeze external communications, including weekly scientific reports, health ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is going dark, along with other federal agencies within the umbrella of the ...

In an abundance of caution, the CDC is advising faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.

A Centers for Disease Control and Prevention communication delay could hinder coordinating responses at the state and local levels.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has paused public communications until Feb. 1 as Trump appointees take control of health agencies.

The new administration has reportedly asked federal health agencies to stop all external communications pending a review.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recently issued a warning about the rise in respiratory illnesses like the flu ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are monitoring the bird flu situation in the United States. Here's what to ...