This year's tick season has been extremely active, particularly in the Northeast. You can help prevent disease if you know ...

Monarez is the first CDC director nominee who required Senate confirmation after Congress passed a law requiring it in 2022 ...

The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Susan Monarez, PhD, as director of the CDC. She is the first CDC director in more than 70 years who does not have a medical degree. The U.S. Senate voted along party ...

The Senate July 29 voted 51-47 along party lines to confirm Susan Monarez as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Monarez served as acting director of the agency from ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the United States weighs releasing a travel advisory for China due to ...

The AP reported that Monarez became the first CDC director to pass through Senate confirmation under a 2023 law. The CDC has ...

Severe flu seasons in recent years have brought to light a little-known danger of influenza infections in kids: a rare brain ...

The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling for the elimination of nonmedical exemptions for routine childhood vaccinations, according to an updated policy statement issued July 28. “Because ...

Emergency room visits from tick bites have spiked this summer, especially in the Northeast, compared to past years. Here's ...

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is planning to issue a travel notice for China as mosquito-borne ...

Susan Monarez is the first director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to require Senate confirmation. She's ...