Dozens of routinely updated CDC databases have gone quiet. Here’s what states and medical societies are doing to preserve U.S ...

Federal shutdown pauses CDC disease dashboards and analysis States must rely on their own data to spot outbreaks Experts warn gaps could delay response to COVID-19, flu, and RSV Wastewater ...

Measles, once considered eliminated in the United States, is again racing ahead of the public health response. As cases climb and outbreaks spread, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately 2.2 million STIs were reported in 2024 — an 8.5% drop compared with 2023. However, congenital ...

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 ...

Drug overdose deaths increased by nearly 21 percent last year — a jump that is more than the last four years combined, according to a preliminary CDC report released Friday. Preliminary data from the ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has been tracking abortion trends for decades, but this year’s report — including some of the earliest federal data reflecting the effect of ...

Two U.S. representatives wrote a letter asking the CDC to release information on long-term COVID-19 that includes data on race, gender and age, The Washington Post reported Jan. 25. The CDC tracks ...

About one in five U.S. women reported that they misused prescription opioids during pregnancy, a CDC analysis of survey data shows. CDC analyzed data from surveys conducted in 2019 polling 21,488 ...