Drug overdose deaths increased by nearly 21 percent last year — a jump that is more than the last four years combined, according to a preliminary CDC report released Friday. Preliminary data from the ...

A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reveals a significant rise in infection rates from drug-resistant "nightmare bacteria" between 2019 and 2023. According to the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention outlines six strategies to prevent drug use among children and teenagers. While substance use among youth has declined ...

The fungus can cause everything from skin infections to life-threatening bloodstream infections.

CDC Warns: Drug-Resistant 'Nightmare Bacteria' Spreads Rapidly A concerning new report from the CDC reveals a nearly 70 percent jump in 'nightmare bacteria' infections across 29 states from 2019 to ...

As students make their way back to the classroom, officials with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are leading a new campaign looking at the relationship between drugs and mental health ...

Difficult-to-treat infections caused by dangerous, drug-resistant bacteria are on an alarming upward climb, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned in a recent health alert. Known ...

The fungal infection mostly spreads in healthcare facilities, according to health experts.