Once Again, Smoke From Canadian Wildfires Envelops Many American Cities
Between 80 million and 120 million people are affected by this poor air quality
CDC Gives Full Approval to RSV Vaccine for People Over 60
Agency added that it is advising seniors to first consult with their doctors to determine if the vaccine is right for them
2008 to 2021 Saw Decrease in Delivery-Related Mortality
However, prevalence of any severe maternal morbidity increased during same time period
Plant-Based, Family Food Packages Aid BMI Change in Children
Findings for children and families during the COVID-19 pandemic
Sample-to-Answer, Point-of-Care HPV DNA Test Feasible
Test requires six user steps and gives answer in 45 minutes
Malaria Cases in Florida, Texas Are First U.S. Spread in 20 Years
United States has had 11 malaria outbreaks since 1992, including one involving eight cases in Palm Beach County in Florida in 2003
April 2022 to March 2023 Saw Rise in E-Cigarette Poisoning Exposures
87.8 percent of the exposures occurred in children under 5; most common exposure routes were inhalation or nasal, ingestion or oral
State Rankings Presented for Health System Performance
This year's report looked at women's health for the first time and also found pronounced disparities by state in access to prenatal care
529 Million People Living With Diabetes Worldwide in 2021
More than 1.31 billion projected to have diabetes by 2050, with almost half of countries having age-standardized rate >10 percent
Census Shows America’s Population Is Older Than Ever
Median age of Americans hit a record 39 years in 2022, almost 10 years older than in 1980