Dr. Dave Weldon, who was Trump's choice for the head of the CDC, has taken a controversial stance on vaccines and autism. Here's what to know ...

The White House withdrew President Donald Trump's nomination of former Republican congressman and vaccine critic Dave Weldon ...

The reported plans come amid the largest measles outbreak in years. Experts and officials have stressed vaccination.

The Trump administration has retracted the nomination of Dave Weldon to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

It is unclear whether Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr, who has long promoted anti-vaccine views, is involved in the ...

One of the worst flu seasons in years has reached its peak and is improving, officials with the Centers for Disease Control ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention asked some scientists to assess how their research aligns with the priorities ...

Bacterial foodborne outbreaks in the U.S. increased while viral outbreaks declined between 2014 and 2022, with environmental ...

The CDC’s move comes amid one of the largest measles outbreaks the U.S. has seen in the past decade, with more than 200 cases ...

A spokesperson for the CDC didn't immediately respond to USA TODAY's request for comment. The MMR vaccine has been the subject of decades of debunked conspiracy theories about links to autism.

“With spring and summer travel season approaching in the United States, CDC emphasizes the important role that clinicians and public health officials play in preventing the spread of measles ...

Weldon marks at least the third speed bump the Trump administration hit in its confirmation process after two nominees, former Rep. Matt Gaetz and Chad Chronister, withdrew.