Rappelling from a helicopter was not part of Victoria Chu’s job description. Her work as a disease detective typically included collecting and analyzing data.

Health secretary RFK Jr. earlier this week said it's Matthew Buzzelli, listed on the CDC's website as chief of staff. But the ...

Provisional data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention point to a big drop in overdose deaths, with levels ...

U.S. drug overdose deaths dropped nearly 30% in 2024, driven by reduced fentanyl use, improved treatment access, and ...

Longer, hotter summers and shifting weather patterns — fueled by a warming planet — are bringing about more than just sunshine and higher temperatures. Mosquitoes are thriving earlier and later and ...

After years of alarming increases, fatal drug overdoses have finally dropped in America, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Americans could use more sleep – and that’s especially true if you’re in the eastern half of the United States.

After years of alarming increases, fatal drug overdoses have finally dropped in America, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.An estimated 80,000 people died from overdoses last year, according to ...

Earlier this week, the San Francisco Chronicle reported on an in ... The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends against the use of glue traps because of their potential ...

The U.S. has surpassed 1,000 measles cases for the first time in five years, according to new data from the CDC published Friday.

That’s down 27% from the 110,000 in 2023.The CDC has been collecting comparable ... a drug policy expert at the University of California, San Francisco.The provisional numbers are estimates ...