America’s birth rate has plunged to its lowest level ever, with the CDC reporting fewer than 1.6 children per woman in 2024.

The fertility rate in the United States has dropped to its lowest level ever recorded, signaling a profound demographic shift ...

New federal data shows the fertility rate in the U.S. dropped to an all-time low in 2024 with less than 1.6 kids per woman.

NEW DELHI (IANS) – India’s population is projected to reach 1.46 billion in 2025, making it the world’s most populous nation, according to the United Nations Population Fund’s State of ...

The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday tallied the highest number of US measles cases since the disease was declared eliminated a quarter-century ago, just as a key Senate ...

From sky-high living costs to shifting cultural priorities, certain countries are seeing their fertility rates dip well below the population replacement level of 2.1 children per woman.

Global fertility rates have been falling for decades and are reaching historically low levels. While the human population now exceeds 8 billion and may top 10 billion by 2050, the momentum of growth ...

Belarus, a onetime redemption story, recorded a fertility rate of just 1.1 last year, lower than the lowest lows the country experienced in the 1990s. Deaths outnumbered births by nearly two to one.

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is hiring Lyn Redwood, a nurse and the former head of a group critics have denounced as anti-vaccine, to work in its vaccine safety office, multiple ...

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Data from the CDC shows Iowa has one of the highest binge drinking rates in the nation. According to 2022 data, over 23% of Iowa adults binge drank within the last month.

CDC staffing upheaval disrupts HIV projects and wastes money, researchers say by Amy Maxmen edited by Sadie Harley, reviewed by Andrew Zinin Editors' notes ...