The agency considers these infections to be one of the most pressing public health issues. A new report ranks the germs that ...

Germs that can outsmart lifesaving medicines are posing a growing threat, and the CDC’s latest assessment identifies which ...

The CDC ranks four germs as urgent threats, its most dangerous category: Candida auris, a fungus that spreads in hospitals and nursing homes and resists most antifungal drugs (cases soared from 48 in ...

Learn how the CDC weighs treatment options, spread, and future infections to assess drug-resistant germs — and why death tolls tell only part of the story.

A new report from the CDC shows and increase in drug-resistant "superbugs" across the United States. Experts say that washing ...

Drug-resistant germs cause an estimated 9.8 million infections and approximately 50,800 deaths in the US each year, according ...

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- Nineteen pathogens cause an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 deaths in the United States each year, according to an updated report released by the U.S.

Federal data published Tuesday showed an increases in infections and deaths related to drug resistance in the United States ...

A CDC analysis of nearly 4,900 sudden unexpected infant deaths found that at least 73% involved unsafe sleep factors.Soft ...

ABC News contributor Dr. Alok Patel explains the report and what people can do for treatment and prevention.

According to a report from the union representing CDC employees, about 30% of the workforce has been lost between March 2025 and May 2026.