Monday, May 6, 2024

Overall Cancer Mortality in the U.S. Continues to Decline: CDC

Atlanta, GA--The latest Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer finds that, for all cancer sites combined, cancer death rates continued...

New Diabetes Cases in the U.S. Decline after 20-year Increase

Washington, DC--New cases of diagnosed diabetes in the U.S. decreased by 35 percent since a peak in 2009 – the first sign that efforts...

Asian Pacific Islander Community Urges California Bureau of Gaming Control to Protect Thousands of...

  LOS ANGELES – Asian Pacific Islander groups have raised concerns regarding potential proposed changes to cardroom games by the California Department of Justice Bureau...

Pool Chemical Injuries Lead to over 4,500 Emergency Department Visits Each Year: CDC

Atlanta, GA--Pool chemical injuries led to an estimated 4,535 U.S. emergency department visits annually during 2008-2017, according to a report published today in CDC’s Morbidity...

Nearly 100 People Indicted and 50 currently in Custody in Massive Houston-based Marriage Fraud...

Houston--Fifty people are now in law enforcement custody following last week’s return of a 206-count indictment criminally charging 96 people for their alleged roles...

Pair Charged with Immigration Fraud Targeting Chinese Nationals

Los Angeles--Two people have been charged with taking $1.5 million from Chinese nationals in an immigration fraud scheme, the Los Angeles County District Attorney’s...

8 Zoonotic Diseases Shared Between Animals and People of Most Concern in the U.S.

Atlanta, GA--The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and its U.S. government partners have released the first federal collaborative report listing the top...

3 Germans Who Allegedly Operated Dark Web Marketplace with Over 1 Million Users Face...

 LOS ANGELES – Following a nearly two-year international investigation involving U.S. law enforcement and authorities in Germany and the Netherlands, federal prosecutors have charged three...

Measles Cases in the U.S. Are Highest since Measles was Eliminated in 2000: CDC

Atlanta, GA--As of 3 p.m. today, April 24, 2019, CDC is reporting 695 cases of measles from 22 states. This is the greatest number of...

Half of Workplaces in America Offer Health/Wellness Programs

Atlanta, GA--Almost half of all U.S. worksites offered some type of health promotion or wellness program in 2017, according to a new study published...

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