A startling new report reveals that the Southwest is experiencing the largest measles outbreak since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. The CDC has classified this as a single outbreak affecting Texas, Oklahoma, and New Mexico, raising alarms among health officials.
Whooping cough cases in the U.S. have surged to alarming levels, with 8,077 cases reported in 2025, compared to just 3,847 last year. Experts warn of rising deaths among infants and link the outbreak to declining vaccination rates.
A measles outbreak in Texas has led to over 800 reported cases in the U.S. this year, raising concerns about vaccine effectiveness and breakthrough infections among the vaccinated population.
A recent measles outbreak in Texas highlights the consequences of underfunded immunization programs. With cuts to vaccine funding and rising vaccine hesitancy, health officials warn of a worsening public health crisis.
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. faces backlash for downplaying measles outbreak while questioning vaccine safety. His remarks could influence public health perceptions amid rising cases.
Dr. Adam Ratner debunks the myth that measles infections strengthen immunity, revealing the dangerous truth about 'immune amnesia' that leaves children vulnerable to other diseases.
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.
A new study warns that up to 2.9 million more people could die from HIV-related causes by 2030 due to significant cuts in international aid. Researchers urge immediate action to prevent a resurgence of the HIV epidemic.
In a controversial move, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has canceled approximately $12 billion in federal grants aimed at combating infectious diseases and supporting mental health services. Lawmakers are outraged as funding cuts threaten public health initiatives across several states.
A recent report reveals a 10% rise in tuberculosis infections among children in Europe, highlighting the urgent need for public health measures. WHO officials warn that funding cuts could worsen the situation, especially amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.