The funding will be used to lead a five-year statewide effort known as Promoting Resource and Outreach to Enhance Colorectal ...

In the hubbub and widespread criticism that accompanied the CDC’s new recommended childhood vaccine schedule, released this ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) awarded more than $3.5 million to the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (UAMS) to lead a five-year statewide effort to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. HPV is a common viral infection transmitted through sex and skin-to-skin contact. Most infections clear on their own; however, ...

Rates of melanoma — the deadliest form of skin cancer — have doubled over the last three decades in the U.S., according to the June CDC Vital Signs report. Here are seven findings from the CDC Vital ...

The month of January puts a spotlight on a type of cancer that is both common, and largely preventable. According to the CDC, ...

CDC study finds that 2 out of 3 Americans are getting tested for colon cancer. July 6, 2010— -- More and more adults over the age of 50 are getting screened for colon cancer, according to a new ...

NEW YORK -- Lumber Liquidators' stock is plunging Monday as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention now says people exposed to certain types of the company's laminate flooring were three times ...

The Virginia Department of Health’s Virginia Cancer Registry (VCR) has released the results of its pediatric cancer investigation in Scott County.

HPV vaccination offers herd immunity, and one dose is just as effective as two, as new CDC guidance reflects. The post HPV vaccine may prevent cancer even for unvaccinated as CDC amends guidance ...