Up to half a million children in the United States suffer from dangerous levels of lead contamination, according to the CDC.

The Trump administration wants the agency to focus on infectious disease. Other areas of public health were hit hardest.

Thousands of people at the nation’s top health agencies were laid off Tuesday. The moves will shrink the Department of Health ...

On Thursday’s special edition of “Closer Look with Rose Scott,” we’re joined by a roundtable of former employees of the ...

Thousands of workers were laid off Tuesday at the Atlanta-based CDC as part of restructuring in the Department of Health and ...

The changes come as part of a sweeping overhaul of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced by Health ...

The epidemiologist tasked with leading the agency's outbreak response on cruise ships was included in the layoffs, multiple CDC officials said. The cuts come as the U.S. has been battling a record ...

Employees at the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta are accusing the Trump administration and the Elon Musk ...

Layoffs of 10,000 Health and Human Services employees begin. Agencies devoted to seniors, minorities and HIV prevention ...