A Texas woman has tragically died after contracting a rare brain-eating amoeba from tap water used in a sinus rinse. Health officials urge caution with water safety, especially during nasal irrigation.
Air quality alerts are in effect across Minnesota, Michigan, and Wisconsin as wildfire smoke spreads. Sensitive groups are advised to limit outdoor activities and keep windows closed. Major cities may experience reduced visibility, with smoke reaching as far south as Chicago and St. Louis.
Colorado has reported its fifth case of measles this year, including an adult vaccinated against the disease. The case originated from travel to Chihuahua, Mexico, prompting health alerts in the area.
Public Health – Seattle & King County has confirmed a fifth case of measles in King County, sparking health alerts. An unvaccinated infant may have exposed others at Sea-Tac and Seattle Children's Hospital. Know the risks and vaccination requirements before traveling.
A measles patient exposed countless travelers on an Amtrak train from New York to Washington, DC. Health officials are urging anyone who may have been in contact to take precautions.
