The number of births in the United States increased by 1 percent from 2020 to 2021, marking the first increase to the number in seven years, according to provisional data published by the CDC.
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COVID-19 deaths are decreasing nationwide in the wake of this winter's omicron surge, but CDC modeling suggests this trend may change over the next four weeks.
Florida health officials on May 22 said they are investigating a potential monkeypox case, which could make it the third in the nation, ABC News reported May 22.
The number of flu patients admitted to the hospital increased slightly for the week ending May 14, the CDC's latest FluView report shows.
The nation is now reporting more than 100,000 COVID-19 cases daily as hospitalizations continue to rise nationwide, according to the CDC's COVID-19 data tracker weekly review published May 20.
The CDC reinforced its COVID-19 booster recommendations and expanded eligibility to everyone 5 and older May 19.
New York health officials on May 19 said they are investigating a possible monkeypox case in a patient who is in isolation at Bellevue Hospital in New York City, The New York Times reports. News of the potential infection comes…
At least 180 children have developed severe hepatitis from an unknown cause in the last seven months, the CDC said May 18.
While many healthcare organizations have yet to realize the full promise of precision medicine, Henry Ford Health's Jeffries Center for Precision Medicine in Detroit has been a leader in providing access to comprehensive tumor genomic testing and associated clinical support…
HHS is set to give about $1.5 billion to states and territories to battle the opioid epidemic.