CDC measles data could signal the loss of the US measles elimination status amid ongoing outbreaks and delayed genomic reporting.

Drug overdose deaths are currently the leading cause of injury death in the U.S. This trend has largely been driven by prescription opioids, such as oxycodone and methadone, and their high rate of ...

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Outpatient visits for flu are below the national baseline and weekly hospital admissions continue to fall, but 4 more ...

Sepsis is a life-threatening reaction to an infection.

Covid-19 caused more than 1.2 million deaths in this country and in doing so exposed a fundamental truth: The CDC did not ...

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 ...

Public health and the rest of the healthcare delivery system have long operated in silos in the U.S. While progress was made during the COVID-19 pandemic, CDC Director Mandy Cohen, MD, stressed that ...