Fewer than half of Latinos in the U.S. have adequate health insurance coverage --study
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The widening gap in good health toward end of life --study
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Humans today are living longer than ever before, but how many of those added years are spent in good health?
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U.S. flu and COVID activity is rising --CDC indicators
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CDC summary of current bird flu summary in the U.S.
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Dengue fever hits record levels in Central and South America
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The number of cases of dengue fever in Central and South America has nearly tripled to a record high this year, the Pan American Health Organisation (Paho) said on Tuesday.
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Malaria cases increased again in 2023, African children worst hit -- WHO
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Malaria cases up again in 2023, African children worst hit, WHO reports
LONDON, Dec 11 (Reuters) - There were around 11 million more cases of malaria in 2023 than in 2022, up to an estimated 263 million, according to a new World Health Organization report, marking another year of negligible progress against the age-old killer.
There were 597,000 deaths, a similar total to 2022, the vast majority among African children aged under 5 years old, the WHO said.
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U.S. Flu Rates Show Slight Increase; Overall Respiratory Viruses Rise To Moderate
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Though US flu activity is still low, markers such as test positivity and emergency department (ED) visits show more rises, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said (Friday) in its latest weekly update.
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U.S. life expectancy gains expected to stall by 2050 as health progress falls below pace of other countries
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The U.S. is failing to keep pace with dozens of countries around the world due to the steady decline of the nation's health progress, according to a detailed analysis of all 50 states and Washington, D.C., published in The Lancet.
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COVID-19 and flu estimated trends in U.S. states --CDC
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As of November 26, 2024, we estimate that COVID-19 infections are growing or likely growing in 10 states, declining or likely declining in 15 states, and not changing in 22 states....
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As of November 26, 2024, we estimate that influenza infections are growing or likely growing in 33 states, declining or likely declining in 1 state, and not changing in 8 states.
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No unexpected COVID vaccine safety concerns in young children--study
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A new research letter published yesterday in JAMA Network Open shows no new safety concerns or reactogenicity signals among babies and toddlers who received their first COVID-19 vaccines by the age of 2.
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