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One Monday in early March, a team of 15 health specialists affiliated with the federal Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry began knocking on doors along Taggart Street in East Palestine, Ohio.
The decline in births is "a very small difference" from the year before.
Walensky has overseen the agency since the early days of the Biden administration.
Seven US government investigators briefly fell ill in early March while studying the possible health impacts of a toxic train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention confirmed to CNN on Thursday.
The CDC says three people have died, eight have lost their vision and four had an eyeball removed.
Reports of patients with the drug-resistant fungal infection Candida auris have accelerated in recent years.
Doctors have limited options to treat the "extensively drug-resistant" strains of Shigella bacteria.
New data from the CDC shows divorce rates are declining because more people are living together without getting married.
The various government agencies will conduct door-to-door interviews with residents.
Disease researchers are probing infections in dozens of patients in 11 states and one death linked to the use of artificial tears brand.
The decline was not accompanied by a rise in exemptions, the CDC says, suggesting many children could still catch up on their shots.
While it doesn't seem to make people sicker, it does account for three-quarters of active cases in the northeast.
The CDC cited concerns over the COVID-19 surge in China and "the lack of adequate and transparent" data from the country's health authorities.
So far 16 people have been infected and 13 of those have been hospitalized.
The CDC says that it's been more than a decade since flu hospitalizations have been this high at this point in the season.
Researchers studying two men who caught the virus in Paris said "symptom onset in both patients and, subsequently, in their dog suggest human-to-dog transmission."
The agency says the new revisions acknowledge "the pandemic is not over" but should not disrupt daily life as much as it used to.
Several changes are being discussed, including distancing, isolation, and others.
Agriculture agency proposes rules to force food processors to reduce salmonella bacteria found in chicken.
Beginning Sunday, the CDC is lifting its COVID-19 test requirement for air travelers entering the U.S. CBS News senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more.
Investigators say more than half the children tested positive for a virus commonly linked to upset stomachs.
The Biden administration will significantly loosen federal mask-wearing guidelines to protect against COVID-19 transmission.
U.S. health officials cut isolation restrictions for Americans who catch the coronavirus from 10 to five days.
Health officials say hospitalizations among those fully vaccinated are on the rise.
Walmart is recalling an aromatherapy room spray that contains a dangerous bacteria, which can cause a fatal health condition.
Workers at Amazon facilities around the country are expected to strike Thursday morning.
The decline in temperatures continues today before a cold weekend.
The fire broke out at an apartment building along North Pittsburgh Street just before 11 p.m. Wednesday.
Joseph was dealt to the Pens in exchange for future considerations.
Sharon Regional Medical Center employees rallied with family and friends to save the hospital from an impending closure.
Workers at Amazon facilities around the country are expected to strike Thursday morning.
The decline in temperatures continues today before a cold weekend.
The fire broke out at an apartment building along North Pittsburgh Street just before 11 p.m. Wednesday.
Joseph was dealt to the Pens in exchange for future considerations.
Sharon Regional Medical Center employees rallied with family and friends to save the hospital from an impending closure.
After Bob Casey lost to Dave McCormick, what comes next for the three-term senator?
The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it will take up a challenge to a new law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S.
The House Ethics Committee voted to release its report on the investigation into former Rep. Matt Gaetz on Dec. 5, according to multiple sources.
"People deserve to know upfront what they're being asked to pay," FTC Chair Lina Khan said in announcing crackdown on certain consumer fees.
Electors are voting in each state to formalize President-elect Donald Trump's victory over Vice President Kamala Harris in the 2024 election.
Workers at Amazon facilities around the country are expected to strike Thursday morning.
You've heard of online shopping and package scams, but what about package scams that come right to your door?
An attempt to cut down on energy bills turned into a financial nightmare for a Beaver Falls man.
American Airlines will soon add nonstop service between Pittsburgh International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport.
Pittsburgh Popcorn's food processing facility has been shut down.
Katie O'Malley and Rania were back in the kitchen making a blintz souffle!
This week's Waiting Child is Yanxel.
We dove into the merry mayhem on how to stay festive, and heart-healthy, without skipping a beat this season. This segment was sponsored by Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield, together with Allegheny Health Network.
Travel expert Bobby Laurie was here with the tips and advice you need to make your trip a breeze, or perhaps a little less turbulent.
David Highfield and Heather Abraham talk about all the latest goings on and preview what's to come on today's show.
An attempt to cut down on energy bills turned into a financial nightmare for a Beaver Falls man.
A Pittsburgh woman says she's dealing with a rodent infestation because of a neighboring house that's condemned.
Making housing more affordable is the cornerstone of the Gainey administration, but critics say his efforts have fallen short.
High-speed police chases can lead to the arrest of suspected criminals. But do the chases pose a risk to the public?
The University of Pittsburgh says it is jumping into the NIL sphere with both feet.
Sharon Regional Medical Center employees rallied with family and friends to save the hospital from an impending closure.
Miller Shevitz of Beaver Falls is at his happiest when he's showing off his toys.
Eleven-year-old Jayden Randall of Carrick is one of the children who is alive and thriving today thanks to UPMC Children's Hospital.
Just a few weeks ago, Christine Dankwardt worried walking down the hall would never be possible for her 15-year-old daughter Marissa.
Fitness instructor Jordan Rose joined the program to show us some kettlebell exercises to help build full-body strength.
Joseph was dealt to the Pens in exchange for future considerations.
The Sporting News named the sophomore linebacker a first-team All-American, making him the first sophomore Pitt defensive player to earn the honor since 1978.
Ogunjobi provided meals and supplies to immigrants resettling in Pittsburgh ahead of Christmas.
Seth Henigan threw for 294 yards and two touchdowns in his final game for No. 25 Memphis.
Pitt has made it to the final four of the NCAA tournament for the fourth straight year.
Pittsburgh Popcorn's food processing facility has been shut down.
Another restaurant in Pittsburgh's Station Square is closing.
Construction is taking off at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport.
The new location will be opening sometime next summer.
D&G Pizza owner Ken Levato says the final day of business will be Saturday, December 21.
While 2024 may be ending, there's much to look forward to next year, including a major entertainment project by PNC Park.
Tony, Emmy, and Grammy Award-winning artist Barry Manilow will take the stage one final time in Pittsburgh.
Sean "Diddy" Combs filed a motion Friday to dismiss his appeal for bail, meaning he will stay in jail until his trial on sex trafficking charges in May 2025.
Mariah Carey's holiday concert at PPG Paints Arena was canceled on Wednesday afternoon, hours before its scheduled start time.
What we call "Hallmark Movies" during the holiday season might be cheesy but one psychologist tells us, it can be good for your health!
Stay on top of local weather with meteorologist Carl Lam's forecast!
At least six families are without a home.
KDKA-TV's Rich Walsh and 93.7 The Fan's Chris Mueller discuss the sports topics of the day.
KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
Several neighbors told KDKA that the intersection where the crash happened is dangerous.
Newborn babies at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital got dressed up in holiday onesies and hats knit by a nurse.
Pittsburgh has won 21 straight regular season home games against Cleveland.
Crews found the body of Elizabeth Pollard, the Pennsylvania grandma who fell into a sinkhole in Unity Township.
A Pennsylvania woman might have fallen into a sinkhole while searching for her missing cat, police said.
Fallen Pittsburgh Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh was laid to rest on Monday
