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In a private, leaked letter, a former CDC director urges Dr. Robert Redfield to stand up for public health and stop the "slaughter" caused by COVID-19 in the U.S.

People with COVID-19 can infect others even if they are more than 6 feet apart. In updated guidance, the CDC acknowledges airborne transmission can occur, especially in poorly ventilated spaces.

In every lung fluid sample tested from patients afflicted with lung injury, the scientists found traces of a chemical called vitamin E acetate. The discovery is seen as a breakthrough.

The Centers for Disease Control announced last week that people can get a rare form of tuberculosis from deer.According to WebMD, bovine tuberculosis is a…

With U.S. measles cases at record highs, doctors say adults who got vaccinated prior to 1968 should consider getting revaccinated to make sure they and their neighbors are protected.

A surge in the number of babies born with syphilis in Texas reflects newly released national numbers from the Centers for Disease Control . Meanwhile,...

Kansas is one of several states experiencing an outbreak of bacterial infections linked to puppies sold at Petland stores. So far, five cases in Kansas...

What has been referred to in the past few years as a “Nightmare” superbug, which up until now has been confined to hospitals, may have spread outside of…

North Texas and Oklahoma have been experiencing the worst mumps outbreak in years.More than 300 Oklahomans have been diagnosed, in Canadian, McClain,…

Almost half of overweight Americans don’t know they’re overweight, reports The Washington Post. The CDC says more Americans than ever are overweight, with…