A Washington County initiative is partnering with an Arkansas-based organization hoping to aid in the fight against opioid ...

A key advisory group vows to base decisions on evidence, boost confidence in vaccines and protect health. Experts fear the opposite is happening.

The government’s top vaccine official working under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently restricted the approval ...

It comes after the U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. dismissed all members of the CDC's vaccine advisory committee, replacing them with his own appointees. Some of these new members have ...

"This is a moment where the Senate parliamentarian seems to be maybe an obscure figure to the rest of the country," WTOP's ...

The state and local health departments that rely on CDC funding say the money is not coming in on time and no one can tell ...

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Susan Monarez might end up being one of the most important people in President Donald Trump’s administration. As acting ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for director of the CDC was pulled into political contention over U.S. vaccine policy ...

No matter how you look at it, the new CDC director will have a tough assignment, according to Thomas Miller, JD, resident fellow at the American Enterprise Institute, also in Washington.

New CDC advisers will skip some expected topics and explore a target of antivaccine activists The eight advisers picked by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will vote on the use of thimerosal ...