Tens of thousands of Americans dodged death last year, new data shows. The US death rate has fallen to the lowest point on ...

New findings on long COVID—long-term effects on health experienced by many who have had COVID-19—present a good-news, bad-news situation, according to a study at Washington University School of ...

The COVID-19 pandemic's early death toll was much higher than the official U.S. count, according to a new study that spotlights dramatic disparities in the uncounted deaths. About 840,000 COVID-19 ...

The U.S.'s death rate fell to a record low in 2025, driven by fewer overdose and COVID-19 deaths, CDC data shows.

Alexander Tin is a digital reporter for CBS News based in the Washington, D.C. bureau. He covers federal public health agencies. Heart disease, cancer and unintentional injuries — a category of deaths ...

The dreaded summer peak of Covid deaths may be a thing of the past as mortality rates fall to sit at similar rates to ...