Fewer babies born in 2022, and teen births decline, CDC reports
The decline in births is "a very small difference" from the year before.
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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.
Health officials say a salmonella outbreak first identified earlier this month has now affected dozens of people in 25 states, including two in Pennsylvania.
Riley's Pour House is an area staple, and many people are trying to support Riley's after the devastating fire.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Bluesky reported one million new users after President-elect Trump tapped X owner Musk for his next administration.
The Allegheny County Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in Glassport.
Chris Boswell tied a franchise record with six field goals and the Pittsburgh Steelers limited Lamar Jackson and the NFL's top-ranked offense in an 18-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
Riley's Pour House is an area staple, and many people are trying to support Riley's after the devastating fire.
The Allegheny County Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in Glassport.
Chris Boswell tied a franchise record with six field goals and the Pittsburgh Steelers limited Lamar Jackson and the NFL's top-ranked offense in an 18-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
Grimmway Farms, which made and packaged the organic carrots, issued the recall on Saturday after nearly 40 cases were recorded in 18 states.
The easing of restrictions would allow Kyiv to use the Army Tactical Missile System, or ATACMS, to hit targets inside Russia.
Mr. Biden has made addressing climate change a key part of his policy agenda.
West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice appointed his wife to the state school board after winning a decisive U.S. Senate race against his Democratic opponent.
Pennsylvania's race for U.S. Senate has triggered an automatic recount.
Pennsylvania lawmakers are taking new steps to protect pets of domestic violence survivors.
Pennsylvania will conduct a legally required recount in the Senate race between Bob Casey and Dave McCormick.
A pizzeria in Pittsburgh's Oakland neighborhood was hit with a consumer alert.
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The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The scammer is directing people to a number claiming it will reactivate their EBT cards.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
That's a wrap for this week on PTL!
Chile was in Kennywood this morning and he got us ready for the opening night of the holiday lights!
Boaz spent some time at the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium this morning celebrating the 40th birthday of Mickey the Penguin! Pittsburgh Dad, Rick Seback and others were in attendance!
Mikey was at the VA Hospital in Aspinwall this morning learning more about the DAV Van and how it is helping our local veterans in the community.
Jason Capps traded in his yinz for "ciao" to uncover Italy's best-kept secrets. He joined our PTL kitchen to make an authentic recipe straight from Tuscany.
The Ambridge Area School District recently purchased a security system touted for its ability to detect guns and knives.
As tales of scammers swiping tickets from Ticketmaster accounts grow, there are simple yet effective ways to protect your tickets.
With gambling addiction on the rise, thousands of Pennsylvanians have opted to ban themselves from casinos and online sportsbooks.
Civil forfeiture is a legal process that allows law enforcement to seize property.
A West Mifflin woman said she feels duped after falling for a convincing weight loss gummy ad created by scammers using AI.
The Kane Community Living Center in McKeesport is dealing with a COVID-19 outbreak.
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission issues urgent safety alert after ninth recall of adult bed rails in three years.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Consumer Reports applauds food giant's decision after less-than-expected demand for the meal kits from school districts.
The packaging label omitted a key ingredient, prompting a Food and Drug Administration recall.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Chris Boswell tied a franchise record with six field goals and the Pittsburgh Steelers limited Lamar Jackson and the NFL's top-ranked offense in an 18-16 victory over the Baltimore Ravens.
A key figure in West Virginia University's wide-ranging reductions to academic programs and faculty positions before stepping down a year ago has quietly returned to the school.
Steelers legend "Mean" Joe Greene grew emotional Saturday while speaking at a reunion of players from the team's Super Bowl IX win 50 years ago.
Evgeni Malkin scored the deciding goal in the shootout and the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the San Jose Sharks 4-3.
Giant Eagle has opened a new grocery store in Pittsburgh's Westwood neighborhood.
The latest economic data shows consumer prices rose slightly in October, which is impacting people's holiday budgets.
The $600 million project would redevelop fifteen acres of old industrial land along the Ohio River.
New numbers just published show whether small or big schools are growing the most in the Pittsburgh region.
The Hershey Company recently announced the acquisition of the sour candy brand, Sour Strips.
With the release of part one of her new memoir, Cher talks about her relationship - on stage and off - with Sonny Bono, and why their TV partnership survived beyond their marriage.
Betty White will be honored with a stamp in 2025, the U.S. Postal Service announced on Friday.
The 46-year-old Houston native – whose name is Jason Head – was putting a gun away at his ranch when it "slipped out of the holster, hit the side of the jeep and discharged into his stomach area," his publicist said.
The band continues its touring schedule in 2025 and in August, they'll make a stop at PPG Paints Arena.
The 65-year-old actor and stand-up comedian, best known for portraying Joey Gladstone on "Full House," said he first noticed symptoms in October.
Sunday marked three days since a fire tore through Riley's Pour House in Carnegie. It's an area staple, and many people are trying to support Riley's after the incident. KDKA-TV's Chilekasi Adele reports.
The Allegheny County Police Department is investigating a deadly shooting in Glassport.
Steelers fans shared their confidence after Sunday's win against the Baltimore Ravens as the team improved to 8-2 and took first-place honors in the AFC North. KDKA-TV's Ricky Sayer has more.
22-year-old Michael Singleton was taken into custody in North Versailles after violating his probation on aggravated assault charges.
In this edition of the Sunday Business Page, Jon Delano is joined by Charla Irwin-Buncher from the Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank to discuss their involvement with the KDKA-TV Turkey Fund.
The Steelers beat the Ravens 18-16 at Acrisure Stadium in Pittsburgh.
Firefighters battled a massive fire at Riley's Pour House, a popular Irish pub in Carnegie, on Thursday.
Kamala Harris and Donald Trump held rallies in Pittsburgh on the eve of Election Day.
No. 4 Ohio State went to State College and came away with a win.
Halloween 2024 was a smashing success for both Pittsburgh Today Live and Talk Pittsburgh. Team PTL celebrated with a classic monster theme while Talk Pittsburgh got in the ring with some real wrestlers. Here's a look at some of the fun!
