The life expectancy for Americans increased to 79 years in 2024 from 78.4 in 2023, according to a January data brief published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released its annual progress report on health care-associated infections Jan. 29, which found continued decreases in hospitalizations from multiple ...

Opioid overdoses continue to take a devastating toll across the United States. According to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

U.S. life expectancy has hit the highest mark in American history ...

For the first time in US history, babies born to racial and ethnic minorities collectively outnumber those born to white ...

The study revealed white births at 49.6%, while all other groups taken together, including Hispanic, Black and Asian, made up 50.4% of all births.

The flu epidemic continues to go down. The positivity rate and other benchmarks for the week ending on Jan. 24 have dropped ...

DHS said on Sunday the ICE Health Services Corp "immediately" took steps to quarantine the detainees to "control further ...

A pickup truck with two adults and two kids went off an overpass in Williamson County on Sunday — but everyone survived with ...

Doctors at UT Health San Antonio are pressing for coordinated action to prevent the outbreak from spreading beyond an ...

Two people detained at the South Texas Family Residential Center have "active measles infections," DHS spokesperson Tricia ...