The latest CDC survey found 4 in 10 adults in the U.S. were obese. A map shows the states with the highest and lowest rates.

U.S. remain high, with severe obesity particularly rising among women, according to new CDC research. The overall obesity ...

More than 100 million American adults have obesity and more than 20 million adults have severe obesity, U.S. figures show.

The latest human case of bird flu in the U.S. occurred in a patient with no reported exposure to affected animals, sparking ...

CDC researchers recently found that 60% of children and teens in American Samoa had been infected with dengue — a troubling ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced Thursday that it will reorganize its Office of Health Equity ...

The COVID-19 variant KP.3.1.1 rose 12.7% and now makes up over 50% of COVID cases, the CDC Nowcast data tracker shows.

Alaska had the biggest decline in average life expectancy of all U.S. states in 2021, a year when health outcomes were ...

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention officials said the risk to the general public ... “Right now, evidence points to ...

Lyme disease is the most prevalent insect-borne disease in the US, with far more cases each year than other diseases such as ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advises hospitals to improve diagnoses by improving communication with ...

National Nurses United in May was proud to announce that Jane Thomason, its lead industrial hygienist, was invited to join ...