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The CDC says maternal mortality rates in the U.S. got better, after a pandemic spike
The maternal mortality rate in the U.S. in 2022 – while still high – went back to where it was before deaths surged during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to the latest CDC report.
US maternal mortality rate declines, but disparities remain, new CDC data shows
After a sharp rise in women dying in pregnancy, childbirth or postpartum earlier in the Covid-19 pandemic, rates decreased significantly in 2022, according to a new report from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Pregnancy-related deaths back down to pre-pandemic levels, CDC data says
New CDC data shows that pregnancy-related deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels after seeing an immense increase over the last couple of years.
Maternal deaths have fallen to pre-pandemic levels, new US data says
U.S. deaths of moms around the time of childbirth have fallen back to pre-pandemic levels, new government data suggests.About 680 women died last year during pregnancy or shortly after childbirth, according to provisional CDC data.
Maternal mortality in U.S. dropped in 2022, CDC reports
According to the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics report, there were 3,667,758 live births in 2022 and 817 maternal deaths. There were about 3,500 more births in 2022 compared to 2021. In 2021,
New CDC data shows maternal death rate in America improved after post-pandemic spike
New numbers released by the CDC this week show an encouraging downward trend the in maternal mortality rate for American mothers after a post-pandemic spike in 2021.
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CDC’s top flu scientist says the risk to the public from H5N1 is low, but she isn’t sleeping well. Here’s why
Vivien Dugan, director of the flu division at the CDC, is helping to lead the national response to the H5N1 bird flu outbreak ...
VERIFY | Are the immunocompromised at a lower risk of contracting COVID-19 with recent CDC guidelines?
Current CDC guidelines say if you have COVID, once you are without a fever you can remove yourself from isolation. But those ...
Moderna expects CDC to view its RSV vaccine as equal to rival shots
Moderna said on Thursday it expects U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) advisers to recommend the company's ...
Texas cats die on dairy farm after drinking raw milk contaminated with bird flu, CDC warns
A cluster of cats on a Texas dairy farm died after drinking raw milk from dairy cows affected with bird flu, according to a ...
Dairy farm worker infected with bird flu; CDC urges workers to wear protective gear
The CDC urged dairy workers to wear protective equipment when working near cows after a farm worker in Texas developed a serious eye infection while infected with bird flu.
CDC warns of multistate E. coli outbreak tied to recalled walnuts
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a warning Tuesday about a multistate E. coli outbreak connected to ...
Multistate E. coli outbreak connected to walnuts: CDC
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warned on Tuesday of an E. coli outbreak linked to organic walnuts sold ...
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CDC recommends avoiding exposure to sick or dead animals
May 3 (Reuters) - The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said on Friday that people should avoid exposures to ...