COVID-19 has significantly fallen as a leading cause of death in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began, according to new provisional data published Thursday from the Centers for Disease ...

Heart disease and cancer remain the leading two causes of death, according to a new CDC report. (Getty Images) A lot has changed since 2019, but when it comes to what is killing the most Americans, ...

The United States death rate decreased by 3.8% in 2024 as COVID fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death for the first time in four years, new provisional federal data shows. The overall rate ...

The state went to weekly reports on June 4, 2021, and biweekly in March 27, 2022, then back to weekly after a court case. The CDC does list deaths, but they are from the National Vital Statistics ...

The death rate in the United States returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024 as COVID-19 fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death, according to a report published Wednesday by the U.S. Centers ...

Seasonal influenza activity remained elevated and rose in the final week of December, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and ...

Drug overdose deaths in the U.S. fell sharply in 2024, with new government data showing the steepest year-over-year decline in five years. Provisional figures released by the Centers for Disease ...

America's opioid crisis is showing signs of subsiding, a new report from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says. Drug overdose deaths decreased by 4% between 2022 and 2023, according ...

During 2020 to 2023, 1,754 decedents had coal workers' pneumoconiosis (CWP) listed on their death certificates, according to ...

More than 107,600 Americans died from drug overdoses last year, the highest annual death toll on record, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. Overdose deaths increased 15% in ...