The share of U.S. kindergartners vaccinated against measles, mumps, and rubella has fallen below the threshold public health officials say is needed to prevent outbreaks, according to federal data ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Approximately 2.2 million STIs were reported in 2024 — an 8.5% drop compared with 2023. However, congenital ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Exemptions from routine vaccines among U.S. kindergartners increased to a record high 4.2% during the 2025-26 school year, ...

Dr. Rana Alissa hears it daily in the clinic. "It's better for my kid to get the virus than get the vaccine." "The more you [doctors] vaccinate, the more money you get." "I did not vaccinate any of my ...

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Why birth rates are dropping in the U.S. New CDC data shows U.S. birth rates continuing to decline, with more women having children later in life. News data from the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Earlier availability of COVID-19 vaccines in 2024 compared to 2023 may have contributed to higher vaccination rates among healthcare workers, according to an April 2 CDC report. Between the 2023-24 ...

CDC reports 3,094,593 deaths in 2025, with decreases in rates seen among all age groups. (HealthDay News) — In 2025, the overall U.S. death rate was down 4.6 percent from 2024, according to a July ...