A measles outbreak in South Carolina has led to the quarantine of 153 unvaccinated children, while another outbreak is growing in Minnesota. Health experts warn of increasing community transmission as vaccination rates decline.
Minnesota reports 13 new measles cases, raising concerns as 10 are linked to unvaccinated children in Dakota County. Health officials warn of the virus's high contagion risk amid declining vaccination rates.
Recent research suggests that vaccines not only combat infectious diseases but may also lower the risk of dementia. Experts highlight their protective role, especially for older adults.
Experts warn that America's health system is unprepared for the next infectious disease outbreak, criticizing Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s vaccine policies and the rookie advisors he appointed. Former CDC leaders express grave concerns over significant cuts and lack of expertise.
A Seattle doctor reveals that despite changes in the CDC's advisory committee, COVID vaccine access will remain mostly unchanged. Confusion abounds as trust in health institutions wanes.
Typhus, once thought to be a relic of the past, is resurging in Texas and beyond. This alarming trend is linked to climate change and rising flea populations. Find out how this ancient disease is affecting lives today.
A Georgia State University student has been diagnosed with measles, marking the seventh case in the state this year. With potential exposure in public spaces, health officials are ramping up contact investigations. Learn why vaccination is crucial.
A school-aged child in Los Angeles County has died from a rare complication linked to a past measles infection. Health officials stress the importance of vaccinations to prevent such tragedies.
Health authorities in the US are on high alert as Chagas disease cases spread across multiple states. This infectious disease, once considered exotic, is now recognized as a growing health risk due to increased transmission and infection rates.
Chagas disease, also known as 'kissing bug' disease, is spreading in the U.S. Researchers urge its classification as endemic to improve awareness and response. Learn about its dangers and symptoms.
