A worrying 20% increase in measles cases has been reported in Texas and New Mexico, raising alarms among health experts about the potential spread of this deadly virus. The outbreak has already claimed two lives in Texas, and with declining vaccination rates, officials warn of more cases to come.
A measles outbreak in western Texas has surged to 400 cases, with alarming hospitalizations and vitamin A toxicity reports in unvaccinated children. Experts emphasize vaccination as the best prevention.
Two women develop severe allergic reactions to red meat after tick bites, revealing the dangers of alpha-gal syndrome. Learn how this tick-borne illness is spreading and affecting more Americans.
A severe measles outbreak is sweeping through Texas and New Mexico, with hundreds infected and one death reported. The CDC warns the situation will worsen, urging vaccination to prevent further spread.
Flu activity in the U.S. is declining, yet hospitalizations remain high. The CDC reports nearing 100 pediatric deaths this season. What does this mean for public health?
New analyses from CDC networks highlight the effectiveness of the 2024-25 influenza vaccine in preventing illness among children and adults. Discover how vaccination impacts flu-related hospitalizations and outpatient visits.
A new CDC report highlights the success of the HPV vaccine in dramatically reducing precancerous lesions in US women, countering past criticisms from public figures.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a vaccine skeptic, minimizes concerns over a measles outbreak in Texas, where the first U.S. measles death in a decade occurred. CDC reports 124 cases as vaccination rates drop.
Two domestic cats in Michigan, owned by dairy workers, were infected with bird flu, causing one death. The CDC report raises concerns about potential virus transmission between humans and cats.
