Flu-related deaths hit a seven-year high in January and February, the two months that usually account for the height of flu ...

In previous years, the average number of wandering-related drowning deaths was around 35 children per year, according to the National Autism Association. The search for Joshua quickly spread on ...

Switching to stricter California-style limits on truck emissions would prevent 500 deaths per year in the greater Chicago region by 2050, according to a new study from Northwestern University.

Over the same period, the opioid-related death rate declined from 25.5 per 100,000 ... methadone-related deaths remained relatively low at 3,388, with only a 5% decrease year-over-year.