Thousands of federal employees, including nearly 1,300 staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), were ...

The Trump administration is ordering federal agencies to lay off all probationary employees. CDC, and other health agencies ...

Nearly 1,300 probationary employees at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — roughly one-tenth of the agency's ...

Bird flu (H5N1) is a contagious virus affecting birds and, rarely, humans. Currently, it hasn't been become airborne, but if ...

Every year, foodborne illnesses sicken 50 million Americans and claim an estimated 3,000 lives. The food safety system is governed by 15 different federal agencies responsible for the enforcement of ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has been sworn in as President Donald Trump’s health secretary. The Senate on Thursday confirmed him, ...

So, the CDC says if eggs are cooked properly, they are safe to eat. This means cooking eggs to an internal temperature of 165 ...

Many game day favorite foods, like pizza, chicken wings, chili, and dips can cause foodborne illnesses, so see tips to ...

For nearly a decade and a half, food safety advocates like me have recited CDC’s 2011 foodborne illness estimates: 3,000 ...

With shared dishes and food left out for extended periods, the USDA warns Super Bowl parties create the perfect conditions ...

Experts say it is safe to eat fully cooked eggs to prevent the H5N1 virus or foodborne illnesses like salmonella. Here’s what ...

The illnesses result in about 53,300 hospitalizations and more than 900 deaths annually, according to CDC estimates cited this week ... At least 30 federal laws govern the safety and quality of the ...