Acute kidney injury (AKI) occurs more often among older patients and men with drug overdose–involved hospitalizations, while ...

U.S. and international airlines are urging the CDC to delay its Nov. 3 Ebola travel form requirement affecting all U.S.-bound passengers. An infectious disease expert shares insights.

The CDC announced new health certificate rule for all US-bound international passengers, requiring country travel ...

The disease can affect people of any racial or ethnic background, but genetic factors, socioeconomic conditions and barriers ...

PROTECTING PEOPLE: According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Two-year collaboration will examine nutrition, the gut microbiome and antimicrobial resistance to inform evidence-based guidanceChicago, Oct. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Academy of Nutrition and ...

Falls lead to millions of emergency room visits each year in America, according to the Centers for Disease Control. For some, ...

Virginia recorded 1,331 overdose deaths last year, down from more than 2,200 in 2020, as new analysis of Centers for Disease ...

Helen Branswell covered issues broadly related to infectious diseases, including outbreaks, preparedness, research, and vaccine development. Public health experts watching the leadership void at the ...

Tick-borne illnesses in Maryland and emergency department visits for tick bites in the Northeast have climbed in recent years, reversing previous declines, according to data from the state’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 2024, and ...