The agency says labs should accelerate testing on patients hospitalized with the flu within 24 hours of their admission.

Hospitals rely on the CDC’s weekly update to prepare for ... director of the Center for Health Policy Research at George Washington University. “It can be a situation where the flu is slowing ...

Winter offers to best condition for airborne viruses to spread because this is the season when people travel the most or gather due to the holidays. People also spend more time indoors, go out in the sun much less.

Ever since the novel coronavirus reached the United States five years ago, it has unleashed punishing winter waves of illness. But the usual COVID uptick is much more muted this winter and appears to have peaked.

Chrystal Starbird, a cancer researcher at the University of North Carolina School of Medicine, had been preparing to serve on her first National Institutes of Health (NIH) grant review panel at the end of January. On Wednesday, to her surprise, that meeting was abruptly canceled.

His team at HHS has paused critical communications and meetings, right as public health officials are worried about bird flu.

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

The Trump administration’s freeze on communications from U.S. health agencies is leading to another disruption: the abrupt cancellation of scientific meetings. The move covers a swath of health conditions,

The halt has frozen research grants, meetings and key health updates. “Everything is basically in chaos,” said one cancer researcher.

For the almost 520,000 Americans who will undergo treatment this year, the process leaves little room for a full life. An innovative new device could change everything.

The Trump administration has put a freeze on many federal health agency communications with the public through at least the end of the month.

An 'immediate pause' has been ordered on any regulations, guidance, announcements, press releases, social media and website posts until approved by a political appointee.