Researchers with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention say a “perfect storm” led to four outbreaks of malaria from local mosquitoes in the United States in 2023. Those infections were a first ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Infection rates from drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” rose almost 70% between 2019 and 2023, according to a new report from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention scientists.

Health officials are raising alarm about a rise in STDs across the United States. For the fifth consecutive year, combined cases of gonorrhea, chlamydia and syphilis have risen in the United States, ...

Drug-resistant infections are on the rise in the U.S., a new CDC report found. Researchers are calling it a "grave danger." Bacteria that are difficult to treat due to the so-called NDM gene primarily ...

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has proposed new initiatives for the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales (CP-CRE) are bacteria capable of neutralizing powerful antibiotics. CP-CRE bacteria are very difficult to treat and potentially deadly, ...

The Center for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that each year food-borne disease causes nearly 50 million people to become sick, 128,000 to be hospitalized and 3,000 to die. More than half of ...

Share on Pinterest The CDC issued a warning over a multi-drug-resistant “nightmare bacteria” that’s been surging in the United States. Getty Images A new CDC report found a sharp increase in ...