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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
The US has surpassed 300 measles cases in early 2025, mainly due to an outbreak linked to low vaccination rates in Texas. With cases spreading across several states, health officials warn of a potential loss of elimination status.
A measles outbreak in west Texas has resulted in the first U.S. measles-related death since 2015, highlighting the urgent need for vaccination as cases soar among unvaccinated children.
