US overdose deaths fell 27% last year, the largest one-year decline ever seen
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
There were 30,000 fewer U.S. drug overdose deaths in 2024 than the year before — the largest one-year decline ever recorded.
Health officials say at least seven people in six states have been affected in a new salmonella outbreak linked to backyard poultry.
More U.S. children have died this flu season than at any time since the swine flu pandemic 15 years ago.
New U.S. government data shows that more U.S. women died around the time of childbirth last year, reversing two years of decline.