A CDC report released in April 2025 shows U.S. birthrates continued to decline in 2023. For the first time, parents aged 40 and older gave birth at higher rates than teens. Experts point to fertility ...
A decades-old data set tracking the health of new moms and babies was disrupted by CDC layoffs last spring, and there are ...
A shot of vitamin K has been given to infants at birth in the US since the 1960s. More parents are turning it down, found a ...
(CNN) — Women in the United States are having babies less often, and the fertility rate reached a record low in 2023, according to data from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The US ...
From 2022 to 2023, U.S. birth and fertility rates dropped while the percentage of women receiving no prenatal care rose, according to a report from the CDC. The general fertility in the U.S. decreased ...
The new guidance would do away with a decades-old universal birth dose recommendation for hepatitis B that helped cut ...
The CDC's review of the universal hepatitis B vaccine for newborns has parents concerned. Understand the importance of the ...
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) appears poised to ...