Coronary heart disease and stroke are not only leading causes of death in the United States,but also account for the largest proportion of inequality in life expectancy between whites and blacks, despite the existence of low-cost,highly... TR Frieden - 《Mmwr Supplements》 被引量: 880发表: ...
An estimated 80,000 people died of the flu and complications arising from the virus last winter, making it the deadliest flu season in at least 40 years. Dr. Robert Redfield, director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced the number in an inter...
Leading infectious disease expert Anthony Fauci told NBC's "Today" show on Wednesday that a vaccine could be possible by the end of the year, saying he would only be comfortable with a vaccine getting an emergency use authorization if "it was shown in a clinical t...
Backgrounds:Ischemic heart disease (IHD) remains a leading cause of mortality globally and has a high prevalence in the United States, necessitating an understanding of long-term trends to inform interventions. This study examines IHD-related mortality trends among US adults from 1999 to 2020, ...
The Role of Public Health Institutions in Global Health System Strengthening Efforts: The US CDC's Perspective The role of public health institutions in global health system strengthening efforts: the US CDC's perspective. PLoS Med 2012; 9(4): e1001199... P Bloland,P Simone,B Burkholder,....
the US Department of Health and Human Services Office of Minority Health, said in a news release. "While there has been significant progress in our journey toward health equity, disparities still exist and we must remain vigilant in our efforts to end health disparities in America," she added...
director of CDC's Division of nutrition, physical activity and obesity, said in prepared remarks. "Too many people are missing out on the health benefits of physical activity such as improved sleep, reduced blood pressure and anxiety, lowered risk for heart disease, several cancers and dementia....
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Cancer remained the second leading cause of death in 2020, after heart diseases, while COVID-19 was the third leading cause of death, according to the CDC. Among the 602,350 cancer deaths in the United States, 284,619 were females and ...
Heart disease and cancer together are the cause of nearly half of U.S. fatalities. The death rate from heart disease dropped nearly 5 percent in 2007, and the cancer death rate fell nearly 2 percent, according to the report. The HIV death rate dropped 10 percent, the biggest one-year de...
In 2023, the overall age-adjusted deaths rates were lowest and highest for non-Hispanic multiracial and non-Hispanic Black or African American persons, respectively (352.1 and 924.3, respectively). Heart disease,cancer, and unintentional injury were the leading causes of death. The number of deaths...