Respiratory virus season has arrived. What to know about getting this year’s vaccines

It’s that time of year when the leaves are turning golden, there’s a chill in the air and the threat of respiratory viruses ...

As respiratory virus season begins, federal shutdown leaves critical gap in surveillance

The federal government shutdown has brought respiratory virus surveillance to a halt at the national level, leaving local ...

First on CNN: City health officials urge vaccination, criticize federal government messaging

The Big Cities Health Coalition is the latest group to take a strong public stand in support of vaccination as a direct response to concerns that the federal government is limiting access and raising ...
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Official: Threat of smallpox bioterrorism real

The threat of smallpox as a bioterrorist weapon is real and health officials are doing everything they can to "keep the citizens of our nation safe" from such an attack, the head of the National ...