A former CDC director is urging Americans to be vigilant about the produce they consume, particularly raw fruits and ...

Federal health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak linked to jalapenos that has sickened 345 people in 27 ...

WASHINGTON — Erica Schwartz was confirmed Wednesday as the director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making ...

Health officials are tracking an emerging fungus called Candida auris, which has infected 13 people in Washington state.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued an update on cases of cyclosporiasis on July 21, reporting more than 4,000 cases in 41 states.

Schwartz will step into an agency that has been without a permanent leader for almost a year amid RFK Jr.’s tumultuous tenure ...

The US Senate voted 51-44 on Wednesday to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the US Centers for Disease Control and ...

The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz in a 51-44 vote, making her the CDC’s first Black woman director and its 22nd overall ...

The U.S. Senate on Wednesday confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as director of the U.S. CDC, handing the Trump administration a ...

The vote for Erica Schwartz was 51-44, with Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia as the only Democrat to vote yes with all Republicans.

The CDC says it is working closely with states on cyclosporiasis. But experts warn certain cuts to public health could slow the investigation.

Cases of cyclosporiasis, which spreads through contaminated food, have been on the rise in multiple states since May.