In a startling development, Alabama has reported its first measles case in over two decades. A child under five contracted the virus while traveling abroad. Health officials urge parents to ensure vaccinations are up to date to prevent further outbreaks.
The Texas measles outbreak has officially ended after 762 cases and two tragic deaths. With ongoing concerns about vaccination rates, public health experts warn of potential future outbreaks across the U.S.
The measles outbreak in West Texas is officially over after no new cases for 42 days. Despite this, vaccination rates are falling, raising concerns about future outbreaks. Read on for critical insights.
The Chikungunya virus is spreading rapidly across cities in China and beyond, prompting health warnings and quarantine measures. Discover how the virus spreads and which countries are affected.
The CDC has a new director, Susan Monarez, confirmed by the Senate after months of turmoil. As the first non-medical director in over 70 years, she faces the challenge of restoring trust and navigating a chaotic agency.
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.
A staggering 14 million children worldwide have not received any vaccines, exacerbated by conflict, misinformation, and funding cuts. Experts urge immediate action to protect vulnerable populations.
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.
Measles cases in the U.S. have reached a staggering 33-year high, with 1,288 confirmed infections reported. Learn about the outbreaks, vaccination rates, and what this means for public health.
This year, the U.S. has seen over 1,277 measles cases, the highest since the disease was declared eliminated in 2000. Experts warn that gaps in vaccination are fueling this alarming surge.