(NewsNation) — People who are sexually active are often advised to be aware of the risk of sexually transmitted infections.

Measles cases for the calendar year surpassed 4,000 for the first time in decades, with as many as five deaths in ...

This outdoor hobby encourages social interaction and regular exercise while boosting participants' mood, in turn lowering the ...

Florida’s dengue outbreak highlights the importance of recognizing symptoms, identifying warning signs, and preventing ...

The U.S. measles outbreak continues to grow, with 3,887 cases reported nationwide in 2026, according to the CDC.

The City of Socorro is set to host the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) mobile exam center at the Rio Vista Civic Center for ...

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 ...

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 ...

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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 ...

The centre could likely be similar to the United States' Centres for Disease Control (CDC), which has a global footprint in ...

Dear Senator, The undersigned organizations committed to reproductive rights, justice, and health equity urge Senators to vote against the confirmation of Dr. Erica Schwartz to serve as the Director ...