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Local Health Departments Face Staffing Crisis Amid Rising Public Health Challenges

Local Health Departments Face Staffing Crisis Amid Rising Public Health Challenges

HEALTH - 7/4/2025

A recent NACCHO report reveals alarming staff shortages in local health departments, raising concerns about the public health safety net. As many as 19% report job losses, with funding cuts looming. Discover the implications for your community.

Federal Vaccine Advisors Vote to Remove Thimerosal from Flu Shots: A Controversial Shift

Federal Vaccine Advisors Vote to Remove Thimerosal from Flu Shots: A Controversial Shift

HEALTH - 6/26/2025

In a surprising move, federal vaccine advisers have voted to remove thimerosal from flu shots, aligning with anti-vaccine activists. This decision raises concerns about vaccine availability and public health.

Discovery of Unknown Microbe Aboard China's Tiangong Space Station Raises Concerns

Discovery of Unknown Microbe Aboard China's Tiangong Space Station Raises Concerns

SCIENCE - 5/21/2025

Scientists have discovered a previously unknown microbe aboard China's Tiangong space station. Named Niallia tiangongensis, this resilient bacteria raises questions about astronaut health and space conditions.

Surge in Measles Cases: Over 1,000 Infections Reported in the U.S.

Surge in Measles Cases: Over 1,000 Infections Reported in the U.S.

HEALTH - 5/17/2025

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.

GOP's Medicaid Proposal: A Boon or a Bane for Millions?

GOP's Medicaid Proposal: A Boon or a Bane for Millions?

POLITICS - 5/12/2025

The GOP's new Medicaid proposal, led by Chair Brett Guthrie, sparks controversy as it could leave over 8.6 million uninsured. While some praise the plan for protecting vulnerable populations, critics warn of devastating cuts and fiscal impacts.

Measles Outbreak in the US: Over 900 Cases Confirmed, Experts Warn of Elimination Status Loss

Measles Outbreak in the US: Over 900 Cases Confirmed, Experts Warn of Elimination Status Loss

HEALTH - 4/25/2025

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.

Texas Measles Outbreak: 422 Cases Confirmed as Epidemic Grows

Texas Measles Outbreak: 422 Cases Confirmed as Epidemic Grows

HEALTH - 4/1/2025

The Texas health department has reported a surge in measles cases, with 422 confirmed as of April 1. Experts warn that low vaccination rates could lead to further spread across the U.S. as the outbreak affects multiple states.

Trump Administration Cuts 10,000 Health Jobs: Major Agencies in Turmoil

Trump Administration Cuts 10,000 Health Jobs: Major Agencies in Turmoil

HEALTH - 4/1/2025

In a controversial move, the Trump administration begins layoffs affecting major health agencies like the CDC and FDA, leading to concerns over public health safety and emergency responses.

Resignation of FDA Vaccine Chief Sparks Controversy Over Vaccine Misinformation

Resignation of FDA Vaccine Chief Sparks Controversy Over Vaccine Misinformation

HEALTH - 3/29/2025

In a shocking turn of events, Dr. Peter Marks resigns from the FDA, calling out Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for spreading misinformation about vaccines, raising alarms about public health safety.

Michigan Reports First Measles Case of 2025 Amid Rising Concerns

Michigan Reports First Measles Case of 2025 Amid Rising Concerns

HEALTH - 3/15/2025

Oakland County has confirmed Michigan's first measles case of 2025, linked to international travel. With growing outbreaks nationwide, learn what this means for public health and safety.

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