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The death rate in the United States returned to pre-pandemic levels in 2024 as Covid-19 fell out of the top 10 leading causes of death, according to a report published Wednesday by the US Center for Disease Control and Prevention.

The U.S. saw roughly 3.07 million deaths in 2024, with a notable 3.8% drop in the overall age-adjusted death rate compared to 2023. Mortality fell

Senators in both parties had harsh words for Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. at a recent hearing. We discuss the health and political implications of the latest controversy surrounding the secretary and the agencies he leads.

Democrats eviscerated the fiscal year 2026 budget bill for HHS and other key agencies, arguing that massive cuts to healthcare programs would endanger lives. During a House Committee on Appropriations hearing on Tuesday,

Users discussed a story in September 2025 claiming CDC and CPS officials harassed a mother for refusing to send her son to an "autism therapy camp."

With CDC leadership in flux, states take opposing paths on vaccines — alliances to protect access in some, rollbacks of mandates in others.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is in upheaval, and the consequences are falling hardest on Black Americans.