The special prosecutor hired to prosecute the Karen Read murder retrial was paid over $500,000, according to invoices ...

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While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, ...

Confirmed measles cases in the U.S. have reached a 30-year high, prompting health experts to urge vaccination.

Iovine points out that a one-in-three case fatality rate, or 33% fatality rate, for an avian influenza virus is extremely high, given how transmissible respiratory viral infections are as well.

A new study by the American Cancer Society uncovers how poverty influences death rates for the leading causes of mortality in the US, highlighting health disparities across counties.

In its third review of a thorny Rapides Parish capital case, the Louisiana Supreme Court on Friday stood by their own December ruling that reinstated the conviction and death sentence of Darrell ...

The Supreme Court granted Texas death row inmate Ruben Gutierrez the right to sue over DNA testing laws as he argues he shouldn't be given the death penalty for the 1998 murder he was convicted of.

The death rates of all other types of heart disease increased by 81% over the study period, making up 9% of all heart disease deaths in 1970 and 47% in 2022.

Recent death in Manitowoc County after silo collapse shows how dangerous farm work can be Tractor rollovers are the leading cause of agriculture-related deaths in Wisconsin and most victims are 65 ...

We extracted estimates of prevalence, incidence and mortality, defined as case-fatality, with-condition mortality rate, excess mortality rate or standardised mortality ratios. We report first author, ...

For adults aged 65 years and older, the unintentional fall death rate was 69.9 per 100,000 population in 2023 and increased with increasing age.