Flu Season Classified as High Severity by CDC, Outpaces COVID in Deaths

Boston, Massachusetts – The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) revealed today that the current flu season has reached a high severity level for all age groups, marking the first time since the 2017-18 season. With flu activity at its peak and both hospitalizations and deaths on the rise, the CDC has classified … Read more

Violent Crowd Halts Liberia Candidate’s Campaign: CDC Condemns Attack on Female Contestant

Monrovia, Liberia – The campaign efforts of candidate Gongloe-Weh in Nimba, Liberia, were disrupted by a violent crowd, causing concern over the safety of female candidates in the upcoming by-election. The CDC has denounced the attack on the female candidate and called for a peaceful electoral process in the region. The incident took place amidst … Read more

Overdose Deaths in US Predicted to Drop by Nearly 24% in Latest CDC Data

Atlanta, Georgia – New provisional data released by the CDC’s National Vital Statistics System indicates a significant decline in drug overdose deaths in the United States for the 12 months ending in September 2024. The data shows a nearly 24% decrease in overdose deaths compared to the previous year, marking the lowest number of overdose … Read more

Malaria Mortality Plateaus in Sub-Saharan Africa: CDC Report Highlights Need for Constant Vigilance and Research

Atlanta, Georgia – Malaria continues to be a pressing global health issue, with an estimated 608,000 people succumbing to the disease in 2022, predominantly affecting young children in sub-Saharan Africa. Despite advancements in malaria control efforts over the past decade, progress has plateaued in recent years, underscoring the importance of ongoing vigilance and research. The … Read more

In-Depth CDC Estimates Show Impact of COVID-19 and RSV Hospitalizations in 2024

Washington, D.C. – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is actively collecting data to estimate the burden of COVID-19 and Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) on a national scale, providing insights into the impact of these illnesses on the American population. The data collected from a network of hospitals serving approximately 10% of the … Read more

Ramen Noodles Recall Rumors Debunked: No Deadly Bacteria Found, CDC Confirms

TAMPA, Florida – Social media platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have been buzzing with alarming messages about a supposed recall of tainted Ramen noodles, warning users about a deadly bacteria. Despite the sensational claims circulating online, there is no evidence to support these allegations, according to both the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention … Read more

Concussion Data Reveals Shocking Impact of TBI, CDC Warns of Serious Risks

ATLANTA, GEORGIA – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released new data on Traumatic Brain Injuries (TBIs) and concussions, shedding light on the prevalence and impact of these serious head injuries. The report provides insights into the frequency of these injuries, the demographics most affected, and the potential long-term consequences. According to the … Read more

STI Rates Stable as CDC Sees Signs of Epidemic Slowdown

A recent report revealed that cases of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) in the United States remained at a near record high, with five Americans contracting an STI every minute. However, there are indications that the STI epidemic is slowing down, following a 90 percent spike over the last two decades. Data released by the Centers … Read more

Overdose Deaths Plummet: CDC Data Reveals 20,000 Lives Saved

In Atlanta, Georgia, recent data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a significant decrease in overdose deaths, potentially saving as many as 20,000 lives. This remarkable development comes as a beacon of hope in the ongoing battle against the opioid crisis that has plagued the nation for years. The CDC’s report … Read more

Violent Deaths Under Surveillance: CDC Report Reveals Alarming Trends

Atlanta, Georgia – Surveillance programs aim to monitor and analyze violent deaths, providing valuable information to prevent such tragedies. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) conducts surveillance for violent deaths to understand the causes and risk factors associated with them. By collecting data from various sources, the CDC can identify patterns and trends … Read more