The birth rate in the U.S. dropped to a record low in 2024 with fewer than 1.6 children per woman, newly-released federal data shows.

The number of adolescents in the U.S. who have suffered a major depressive episode has decreased -- a reversal from the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic, according to new data from a CDC look into the mental health and drug use of Americans.

Photo: CNA CDC Deputy Director-General Chuang Jen-hsiang (莊人祥) said leptospirosis is a bacterial disease mainly spread through the urine of infected animals, which can contaminate floodwater and enter the human body orally or through open wounds.

Health officials say a case of the Powassan Virus was discovered in Hancock County. In York County, the West Nile Virus was discovered in a crow.

The flagship health journal published by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has grown quiet this year, and a report from MedPage Today indicates that a variety of actions by the Trump administration may be to blame for hamstringing the critical resource.

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention released a report that found THC contamination in the pizza dough at Famous Yeti's Pizza led to over 80 illnesses last year.

COVID-19 cases are growing in Texas as a summer surge sweeps across the U.S. A new variant includes "razor blade throat" and other symptoms.