Rates of drug overdose deaths decreased in the U.S. for the first time since the pandemic began, according to new federal data published Thursday.

Nationally, the test positivity rate for the week ending on February 8, was 4.8 percent, according to the CDC's most recent update on its COVID Data Tracker.

If you've noticed the flu season is particularly bad this year, you're not alone. Health officials for the Centers for Disease Control say it's the worst rate of spread in over a decade.

Nataliya Uboha explained. At the 2025 ASCO Gastrointestinal Cancers Symposium, Uboha and others shared that at a median follow-up of 20.4 months, the overall response rate was 34% by blinded ...