The flu epidemic continues to go down. The positivity rate and other benchmarks for the week ending on Jan. 24 have dropped ...

Nearly half of the databases that the CDC used to update — tracking health information like Covid vaccination rates and RSV hospitalizations — have been paused, according to new research.

In 2025, CDC databases faced unexplained pauses, affecting public health decision-making and transparency, with vaccination data particularly impacted. Factors contributing to these pauses included ...

"This decision commits NIH, CDC and FDA to gold standard science, greater transparency, and ongoing reassessment as new data emerge." Dan can be reached at [email protected] and @DanMcCue The post ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have been monitoring public health trends since as far back as 1946. However, recent changes in federal policies surrounding health sciences ...

Dozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S ...