Two new measles cases have emerged in Utah, both involving unvaccinated individuals. Health officials are on high alert as they investigate potential exposures in the community. Learn more about the symptoms and prevention measures.
A new CDC report dismisses the connection between thimerosal-containing vaccines and autism, just days before a contentious advisory meeting. With new committee members and rising concerns, the health debate intensifies!
Measles cases in the US have surged to 1,088, with new outbreaks reported in 33 states. The CDC warns travelers to be vaccinated as cases rise both domestically and internationally.
A salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cucumbers has sickened nearly four dozen people across 18 states, with 16 hospitalized. The CDC reports concerns about additional cases and recalls from major retailers.
Health officials are raising concerns over a new COVID-19 strain, NB.1.8.1, as hospitalizations spike in China and other countries. The CDC reports cases in multiple nations, including the US.
The U.S. is witnessing a drastic rise in measles cases, with over 1,000 infections reported across 31 states. The CDC highlights a troubling trend among unvaccinated individuals, sparking concerns over public health safety.
Overdose deaths in the U.S. fell by nearly 30,000 last year, marking a significant decline in the drug crisis. Experts are cautiously optimistic about the progress, attributing it to improved treatment access and changes in the drug supply.
This flu season has seen the highest number of pediatric deaths since the swine flu pandemic, with alarming statistics emerging from the CDC. Experts warn of a potential undercount and emphasize the need for increased vaccination rates among children.
As Texas grapples with its largest measles outbreak in 20 years, whooping cough cases are surging, raising alarms among health officials. This year alone, over 8,400 pertussis cases have been reported, more than double last year's figures.
The US has reported over 900 measles cases this year, with Texas leading the outbreak. Experts warn that declining vaccination rates could jeopardize the country's elimination status.