Osceola County’s immunization rate is the lowest in Central Florida at 86.9 percent. Across the WESH 2 viewing area, nearly every county is below the statewide rate of 90.6 percent, with the ...

Weekly numbers show that 2% of U.S. deaths for week 5 were due to the flu. COVID was responsible for 1.5% of deaths in the ...

Even five years after COVID and constant Republican attacks most still trust the CDC, survey finds - Previous research shows ...

The African Epidemic Fund is now operational, providing the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) with flexible funding to support countries across the continent in outbreak ...

While public opinions of the CDC and the WHO shifted throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, recent survey results indicate that ...

Critics charge that its cuts to the public health workforce so far have been indiscriminate, wasteful and cruel.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom announced he has proclaimed a state of emergency​ to speed up wildfire prevention projects ahead ...

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These estimates of effectiveness against hospitalization, released Thursday in the CDC's Morbidity and Mortality ... places like urgent care clinics or emergency rooms, was worse.

Most people will recover from viruses like the flu, COVID, and RSV without medical care, but some patients might need a trip ...

Ever watched the movie Contagion? Produced in 2011, this thriller tells the story of how a virus, brought to the U.S. by a woman who returns from a Hong Kong business trip, sparks a global pandemic.

Staff and observers worry that the agency may not be prepared for emerging threats including bird flu and insect-borne ...