The number of gun deaths in the U.S. fell for the third consecutive year in 2024 but remained among the highest annual totals on record.

The New Jersey State Nurses Association, along with physicians and U.S. Rep. Frank Pallone (D – NJ), are calling on federal officials to change legislative language related to gun violence research by ...

Jahsun Patton was shot and killed in 2017. His mother Maxayn Gooden has been a fierce advocate for gun violence prevention ever since. (Courtesy of Maxayn Gooden) From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to ...

In July 1946, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — then known as the Communicable Disease Center — was launched to combat the spread of malaria, according to JAMA. Seventy years later, the ...

When the Senate on Friday passed a continuing resolution to avoid a federal shutdown, it also appeared to give the Trump administration the authority to spend funds in a broader manner than in ...

Charges were filed Wednesday against a 13-year-old boy accused of shooting another teen in Matteson, Illinois, and a shooting involving two young teens also left a 13-year-old boy dead in Joliet this ...

The Trump Administration has announced plans to reduce the workforce by 10,000 employees in the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), which will affect the Centers for Disease Control and ...

ATLANTA — Families, clinicians, and gun safety advocates gathered Tuesday minutes away from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, demanding action in the wake of a deadly shooting that left ...