The Trump administration closed a CDC lab that tracked STIs, including drug-resistant gonorrhea. Experts have painted a grim picture of STI surveillance in the wake of the lab's closing.

Map of high COVID-19 transmission areas The CDC provides a COVID-19 data tracker that includes a by-county view of transmissibility rates each week. Check out the map below.

The CDC defines obesity as anyone with a Body Mass Index (BMI) of 30 or higher. Per the CDC, the label of "obesity" classifies a weight that is higher than what is healthy for a person's height as ...

In 2000, the survey estimated that around 30% of adults were obese, defined as having a body mass index of greater than or equal to 30. By 2020, the CDC's estimate of the adult obesity rate had ...

Bird flu, also known as the H5N1 virus, has infected cattle in nine states, according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). To track the spread of the disease, the CDC ...

CDC map shows the level of respiratory illness by state the week prior, as of Dec. 16, 2023. (Courtesy: CDC) Keep in mind, though, that the flu is not the only sickness going around.

What a difference a week can make. Now, according to the CDC, 21 states and New York City are experiencing “very high” levels of sickness.

National News. CDC map shows dramatic increase in illness nationwide: See where it’s worst by: Alix Martichoux. Posted: Jan 6, 2024 / 01:54 PM CST.