CDC shortens 5-day COVID isolation, updates guidance on masks, testing

So the folks who are more vulnerable were top of mind when we did this," CDC Director Dr. Mandy Cohen told CBS News. The decision ... 19 and when to put on masks. Here's the latest about the ... Read More

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Researchers found health system performance is worse for many people of color. Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on ... Read More

Latest Kate Middleton news, live updates: Archbishop of Canterbury bashes speculation on Kate’s health: ‘Little sense of humanity’

“We have little sense of the humanity of those who are caught in the glare of the news ... live their lives in peace without everyone demanding that they prove something every other day ... Read More

US - News and updates from the United States

All the latest news and updates ... his boss's hairspray was mixed in boxed with classified documents. Lori and George Schappell died at a hospital in Pennsylvania after living more than 30 ... Read More

What’s Next for the Coronavirus?

These are some of the materials that are readying us for the next chapter of the coronavirus saga. More than ... revealed one spot where the virus remained sensitive to the body’s immune defenses. Read More

CDC: US life expectancy rises after 2-year dip

U.S. life expectancy ... infant death syndrome. The rise in life expectancy comes as overdose deaths leveled out between 2021 and 2022, according to a separate CDC report also released Thursday. Read More

Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse live updates: What was on the ship that hit the bridge?

Divers in Baltimore have resumed recovery efforts Wednesday on the scene of the shocking collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge a day earlier ... collapsed around 1:30 a.m. ET Tuesday ... Read More

Bacteria that cause meningitis on the rise, CDC warns

US public health agency alert warns of 422 cases reported in the country last year, the highest number since 2014 An invasive meningococcal disease – which can be deadly to infected people ... Read More

Traffic deaths rise in U.S. cities despite billions spent to make streets safer

Still, according to federal data CBS News analyzed, traffic deaths ... lost on U.S. highways to a full commercial 737 airplane crashing every single day. "The fact that every one of us can name ... Read More

US tuberculosis cases in 2023 were at highest level in a decade, CDC says

The number of U.S. tuberculosis ... CDC officials expected TB numbers would rise, but the 2023 count "was a little more than was expected," Dr. Philip LoBue, director of the agency's Division ... Read More

The town that can't live without migrants, but isn't sure it wants to live with them

But instead of a welcome mat, for more than ... U.S. illegally, but referred NBC News to the police department for confirmation. The police did not immediately respond to a request for comment ... Read More

Coast Guard says finding survivors unlikely after Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse

"He will continue to receive updates from his team throughout the day," the official said. Reconstruction of the Key Bridge could cost over 10 times more than ... U.S. Coast Guard has told NBC News. Read More