NEW YORK — As the U.S. flu season winds down, health officials say the flu vaccine didn't work very well, with one of its worst effectiveness rates in more than a decade.

A group of experts that advises the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on its vaccine recommendations has suspended an anticipated push to stop recommending mRNA-based Covid-19 vaccines ...

The number of confirmed cases so far this year are already nearing the total number of cases identified in 2025, according to the U.S. CDC. Trump to release oil reserves. Here's what it means for your ...

Measles cases have topped 1,000 in the United States for the third time in 26 years. At least 154 new measles cases have been confirmed in the last week for a total of 1,136, according to updated data ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FILE PHOTO: The main campus of the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, Georgia, U.S., August 27, 2025.

Feb 24 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee is set to meet on March 18 to 19, an update on the agency's website showed on Tuesday, after its ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The CDC said Ralph Abraham was stepping away from his role as principal deputy director so he can address family obligations. File ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Monday that Principal Deputy Director Ralph Abraham, the former Louisiana surgeon general, has resigned from his position after less than ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Then-Rep. Ralph Abraham, R-La., at the Capitol in 2017. Abraham served as the CDC's second-in-command for just three months before ...

The principal deputy director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Dr. Ralph Abraham, abruptly stepped down from his position Monday, the agency announced, citing “unforeseen family ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. BATON ROUGE, La. (Louisiana First) — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that Dr. Ralph Abraham has stepped ...