10% of US Zika-Positive Pregnancies Associated with Birth Defects
The CDC report also says that too few infants are tested for the virus.
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Syphilis Rates Soaring Among MSM in America
The highest rates were seen in the South and West.
Nearly Half of Americans Younger Than 60 Years Old Infected with HPV
But the vaccine should turn the tide against the virus, researcher says.
Infant Mortality Rates Decrease in United States From 2005 to 2014
The largest decreases were seen for infants of Asian or Pacific Islander and non-Hispanic black women.
Suicide Rates in Rural Areas of United States Steadily Increasing
Hanging-type deaths rose more than gun-related suicides since 1999, CDC says.
Uninsurance Rates Reach 8.8% of Americans in 2016
In first nine months of 2016, 12.3% of adults aged 18 to 64 and 5% of children were uninsured.
Fatal Drug Overdoses Nearly Tripled Since 1999
Whites and middle-aged adults were the hardest hit, researchers find.
Postpartum Depressive Symptoms Dropped in 2014 to 2012
Prevalence was highest among new mothers age less than 19 and 20 to 24 years; unmarried mothers; and postpartum smokers.
Influenza Vaccine Had 48% Overall Effectiveness
The more severe H3N2 strain is a factor in reduced coverage.
Suicide Rates Increased 24% in the United States Since 1999
Rates have climbed the most among middle-aged men and girls aged 10 to 14.
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