There have been more than 4,000 cases of measles so far this year, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced ...
The sexually transmitted diarrhea disease shigellosis is becoming more resistant to antibiotics. Here's what Ohioans should ...
The U.S. measles outbreak continues to grow, with 3,887 cases reported nationwide in 2026, according to the CDC.
Northwell Health’s Center for Gun Violence Prevention has developed a proven approach to firearm injury prevention, and now, with a $650,000, one-year research grant from the Centers for Disease ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Heart disease and cancer remained the nation’s two leading causes of death in 2024, accounting for more ...
President Donald Trump’s new pick to lead the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is a public health veteran who has led vaccination programs, a new sign of the administration’s ...
The U.S. death rate hit a record low in 2025, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The age-adjusted death rate for 2025 was 689.2 per 100,000 — a decline of 4.6% from ...
Public health relies on data – whether it is tracking the effectiveness of a given year’s flu vaccine, monitoring blood lead levels around the country or estimating the prevalence of diabetes. This ...
Helen Branswell covers issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Follow her on Mastodon and Bluesky. You can reach Helen on ...
Primary Health Care Corporation (PHCC) is organizing activities to mark International Infection Prevention Week (IIPW) from O ...