During the second week of April 2026, 71 out of every 100,000 emergency room visits were for tick bites -- more than double ...

The risk of contracting a new type of eye disease by covert mortality nodavirus (CMNV) via exposure to farmed shrimp from China is extremely low in Taiwan, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) said ...

Emergency room visits are on the rise earlier for tick bites, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Every 25 minutes in the United States, a baby is diagnosed with neonatal abstinence syndrome (NAS), a condition that occurs ...

Shuford was an infectious disease physician based in Austin before joining the DSHS in 2017. She currently serves on the DSHS ...

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Visits to emergency rooms for tick bites are at the highest rates since 2017, according to the CDC. Pediatrician Dr. Ayala ...

Jennifer Shuford, an infectious disease physician who oversaw the country’s largest measles outbreak in 30 years, is among a slate of CDC nominations with no apparent ties to the anti-vaccine movement ...

Georgia election officials scrambling to meet a new state law requiring a change to how ballots get counted in November.

Schwartz holds multiple academic credentials, including both medical and law degrees. Her career has largely been spent in military uniform, including in a leadership position at the U.S. Coast Guard, ...

As one CDC employee, who asked not to be named, put it on Friday, among staff “the general vibe is guarded but hopeful.” ...