CDC staff received an email this week telling them to avoid using more than a dozen terms or words-- including "health equity," "race," "bias," and "disparity" -- in their annual performance evaluations;

The US has reported its first measles-related death since 2015, with a child in West Texas confirmed as the victim. Read on to know why experts are warning about a massive spread of this disease in the upcoming days.

Texas state health officials have reported the death of a child from measles, the first death in an ongoing two-state outbreak of the disease and the first in the US since 2015. The child was hospitalized in Covenant Children’s Hospital in Lubbock last week and tested positive for measles,