Los Angeles County is facing an alarming outbreak of hepatitis A, with cases skyrocketing to 138 in 2024 and continuing to rise in 2025. Public health officials are investigating the unexpected surge and its implications.
A staggering rise in measles cases has been reported in the Americas, with 2318 confirmed cases and three deaths from January to April 2025. This represents an alarming 11-fold increase from the previous year, raising concerns about vaccination coverage and public health responses across the region.
A measles outbreak in Texas has infected nearly 280 people across 15 states, marking the largest outbreak in 30 years. Health officials warn of more cases as communities respond to the crisis.
The measles outbreak spreading across Texas, New Mexico, and Oklahoma could take a year to control, as health officials warn of increasing cases and challenges in vaccination efforts.
A child in rural West Texas becomes the first U.S. fatality in the recent measles outbreak, raising concerns about vaccination rates and public health response to preventable diseases.
