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A new resource for health care officials working with women displaced from conflict-affected regions throughout the world was announced today by the CDC.

CDC Press Briefing - 2 p.m. ET TODAY

Nearly three out of four U.S. households do not allow smoking anywhere and any time in the home, according to a study in this week's issue of CDC's Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR). This study, which uses data from...

Stroke prevalence varies widely from state to state, with some states and U.S. territories having more than double the stroke prevalence of others, according to a new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...

New three-day training course released online today May 15, 2007

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and its Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) today released interim advice to the public about the use of facemasks and respirators in certain public (non-occupational) settings during an

The infant mortality rate in the United States in 2004 was 6.78 infant (under 1 year of age) deaths per 1,000 live births, not significantly different from the rate of 6.84 in 2003, according to a report released today by the Centers for Disease

Who: Dr. Julie Gerberding, Director CDC, WHEN: Thuday, May 3, 2007...

Americans of all ages continue to experience improvements in their oral health. However, tooth decay in primary (baby) teeth increased among children aged 2 to 5 years...

More Than Twenty Percent of Children Not Fully Protected Against Vaccine-Preventable Disease...