The U.S. Senate has confirmed Susan Monarez as the new CDC director, a decision that raises questions amid ongoing debates about vaccines, public health, and the influence of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on health policies.
Public Health officials in Central Texas have found traces of the measles virus in Austin-Travis County wastewater, prompting urgent vaccination reminders. With two recent cases linked to travel, the community is at risk without proper immunization.
Martha Martin's family faces the daunting challenge of quarantine after her infant son was exposed to measles. With no vaccine available for his age, they navigate the stress of unpaid leave and child care amidst a rising outbreak.
A child with measles in New Jersey visited multiple locations, prompting health officials to alert residents to check for symptoms. With vaccination rates dropping, the risk of outbreak increases.
Utah has reported its 10th case of measles this year, all involving unvaccinated individuals. Health officials are warning residents to remain vigilant as the virus has been detected in wastewater.
A Hudson County resident with measles may have exposed individuals at various locations, including hospitals and coffee shops. Health officials urge those who visited these sites to monitor for symptoms.
Despite no major outbreaks, NYC reports sporadic measles cases as nationwide infections hit a 33-year high. Health officials urge vaccinations to prevent future outbreaks, especially among children.
The US is experiencing its worst measles outbreak in over three decades, with experts warning that summer travel may exacerbate the situation. Vaccination is crucial to prevent the spread.
The U.S. sees a dramatic increase in confirmed measles cases, reaching 1,288—highest since 2000. Experts warn of losing measles elimination status amid vaccination drops, particularly in Texas and New Mexico.
The U.S. faces its worst measles outbreak since 1991, with 1,288 cases reported. While Texas sees some stabilization, other states grapple with rising infections and tragic deaths among unvaccinated individuals.
