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Fatal drug overdoses decreased in 2023, CDC reports
FOX 2 News Detroit· 12 hours agoFrom about 111,000 deadly overdoses in 2022 to over 107,000 in 2023 -- it's a drop of about 3%, according to the CDC. FOX 2 (WJBK) - Farmington Hills...
CDC monitoring cases of bird flu across the U.S.
NBC San Diego· 15 hours agoThe medical science community is on alert after recent reports of bird flu outbreaks across the U.S. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
Mass. overdose deaths dropped 11% in 2023, according to CDC data
WBUR Boston· 1 hour agoEditor's Note: This is an excerpt from WBUR's daily morning newsletter, WBUR Today. The Celtics are...
US drowning death rates have increased, reversing decades of decline, CDC says
ABC7 News· 19 hours agoWith Americans getting ready to hit swimming pools and beaches on Memorial Day weekend, a new study...
CDC: U.S. drug overdose deaths fall for first time since 2018
UPI· 23 hours agoThe relentless rise in deaths from drug overdose in the United States may finally have stalled: New...
A new COVID-19 variant, FLiRT, could cause a summer surge. These are the symptoms.
Gannett via AOL· 4 hours agoThat rise makes it the new dominant variant in the country, surpassing JN.1. "The CDC is tracking...
CDC Launches Influenza A Wastewater Surveillance Dashboard
GenomeWeb News· 18 hours agoThe new map was added to the agency's existing webpage describing how it is monitoring influenza data to better understand the current avian influenza A H5N1 situation in people. It was also ...
CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention· 6 days agoCDC continues to respond to the public health challenge posed by a multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or “A(H5N1) virus,” in dairy...
CDC: Drug overdose deaths fell last year for the first time since 2018
The Washington Times· 2 days agoDeaths from synthetic opioids such as fentanyl decreased by 2%, from 76,702 to 74,226, leading the...
CDC: U.S. drowning deaths in U.S. up from 2019 by about 500 through 2022
Newsday· 2 days agoIn 2020, 4,589 people died from unintentional drowning, up from 4,067 the previous year, the CDC...