Retail and community pharmacies are stepping in to fill public health data gaps as the respiratory virus season begins amid a federal government shutdown that has paused routine tracking by the CDC.

Since the government shutdown began Oct. 1, the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stopped providing health surveillance data that helps state and local governments track disease ...

As the nation heads into the thick of respiratory illness season, some public health experts and clinicians have expressed concern about whether the CDC is still equipped to adequately track ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has temporarily paused testing for rabies, mpox, and other viruses, raising concerns about disease tracking and outbreak response. Officials call it a ...