That forecast comes with the potential for more extreme heat, more humidity, and more risk for heat-related illnesses.

An "extremely dangerous heat wave" is continuing to scorch a huge area of the eastern United States June 23, affecting tens ...

An "extremely dangerous heat wave" is continuing to scorch a huge area of the eastern United States June 23, affecting tens ...

By phasing out a committee that was a cornerstone of infection prevention in the U.S., the Trump administration is ...

Maine’s congressional delegation should call Trump’s “big horrible bill” what it is: greed and cruelty. Demolishing food ...

A cooling center is a facility that has been opened for short term operations due to a specific emergency or event. They are normally opened when hot temperatures may become dangerous, such as the ...

Older U.S. adults are increasingly dying from unintentional falls, and white people account for the vast majority of the ...

Summer vacation is officially underway, and — while it’s been rainy and cool these past few weeks — the months ahead are ...

During the annual meeting of the Northeastern Association of State Departments of Agriculture (NEASDA), Massachusetts ...

The CDC director job hasn't required Senate confirmation, but that's going to change beginning in January 2025, thanks to a provision in the recent omnibus budget bill passed by Congress.

HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering removing the COVID-19 vaccine from CDC's schedule of recommended immunizations for children, according to two people familiar with the situation.