Explore gun death statistics in the U.S. for 2023, trends in suicides, murders, and mass shootings, and state-by-state data.

Vaccine critic Dave Weldon, President Donald Trump's pick to lead the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, will ...

It is the first time the Senate has been called upon to confirm a C.D.C. director. Dr. Dave Weldon has close ties to Robert F ...

The pandemic may be over, but the endemic disease is still a threat, especially for older adults and those with certain risk ...

Five years after the pandemic began, many local health officials say that the politicization of Covid has left them with ...

About 800 foodborne illness outbreaks occur in the United States every year, sickening more than 15,000 people, with one of the most frequent causes of ...

Iowa health experts warn of a potential measles outbreak due to falling vaccination rates and spring break travel.

A Los Angeles resident who recently traveled through LA International Airport was identified as the first confirmed case of ...

Getting vaccinated continues to be the most effective way to prevent infection, local health experts say, as the number of confirmed measles cases grows nationwide.

Measles cases were reported in Orange County and LA County — an infant returning from international travel on Feb. 19, and a ...

The CDC’s warning was provided in a Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory released late last week. As of Tuesday, Texas ...

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