CDC outlines core elements for hospital diagnostic excellence to improve diagnosis accuracy, patient safety, and reduce unnecessary testing in hospitals.

Dr. Gaurav Shinde gives Giti Noroozi, 85, her vaccinations for COVID and her flu shot at the Walgreens pharmacy in Torrance, Calif., on Sept. 5, 2024. In this photo Noroozi received the Fluzone H,D.

The CDC estimates that roughly 1 in 31 US hospital patients contract at least one infection linked to their health care every day. The CDC said the results of the 2024 report show the continued need ...

Doctors and public health officials are concerned about the drop in health alerts from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since President Trump returned for a second term.