CDC Scientist: Measles Cases Likely Underestimated in US
A leading scientist at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) suggests that reported measles cases in the...
Measles Cases Likely Underreported Amid Texas Outbreak, CDC...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) believes measles cases across the U.S. are likely undercounted. Thi...
Measles Cases Rise: US Elimination Status in Jeopardy?
The former top vaccine regulator at the FDA warns that the U.S. could lose its measles elimination status due to rising...
RFK Jr. Aims to Halt CDC Fluoride Recommendation
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has stated his intention to direct the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to cease r...
Kennedy Launches Southwest Tour Focused on Chronic Disease P...
Health Secretary Kennedy is starting a tour in the Southwest to address chronic diseases. This comes after a recent meas...
Marion Nestle, 88, Finds Renewed Relevance in Nutrition Deba...
Dr. Marion Nestle, a leading voice in nutrition for 50 years, is experiencing a career resurgence. At 88, her expertise...
Measles Outbreaks: Are They Becoming More Common?
Experts are concerned that recent public health policy shifts could lead to a resurgence of measles. Measles, a highly c...
Measles Cases Rise, Doctors Learn to Recognize the Virus
As measles cases increase in Texas and New Mexico, some doctors are encountering the virus for the first time in their c...
HHS Cuts Smoking Cessation Programs, Sparking Public Health...
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has significantly reduced funding for programs designed to help Americ...
Measles Cases Rise, Lorazepam Warnings, and Antibiotics Adva...
This week's health news covers a concerning increase in measles cases across several states, prompting health officials...
Measles Vaccine Clinics in Texas Close Due to Funding Cuts
Dozens of free measles vaccine clinics in Texas have been forced to close, impacting public health efforts. Federal fund...
Measles Cases in the US: Tracking the Outbreak
Measles, a highly contagious disease, is making a comeback in the United States. NBC News is tracking confirmed cases ac...
Rabies Death Linked to Organ Transplant in Michigan
A Michigan resident died from rabies after receiving an organ transplant from an infected donor. The transplant occurred...
Measles Vaccination Rates in US May Be Underestimated, Threa...
A new analysis suggests that measles vaccination rates among young children in the United States may be significantly lo...
Kansas Measles Cases Possibly Connected to Texas Outbreak
Health officials in Kansas are investigating several measles cases that may be linked to a recent outbreak in Texas. The...
HHS Appoints Vaccine Skeptic to Review Vaccine Safety Data
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is facing scrutiny for appointing a researcher known for questioning v...
Measles Case Confirmed in Washington, D.C.
Health officials in Washington, D.C. are investigating the first confirmed case of measles this season. The case was ann...
Measles Outbreak: Can Babies Get Vaccinated Early?
With measles cases on the rise, parents are concerned about protecting their young children. The standard measles vaccin...
Vitamin A Treatment for Measles Linked to Worsened Condition...
Following a health official's endorsement of vitamin A as a measles remedy, some parents in West Texas administered high...
Texas Bill Seeks to Restrict Junk Food Purchases with SNAP
Texas lawmakers are debating a bill that would limit what food items can be bought with SNAP benefits, also known as foo...
Measles Outbreak Spurs Adult Vaccination Decisions
A recent measles outbreak spanning multiple states, including Kentucky and Georgia, has prompted some adults to consider...
Parents Share Regret Over MMR Vaccine Choice After Daughter'...
A West Texas couple is sharing their story of heartbreak after their daughter died from complications related to a measl...
Measles Cases Rise: How to Protect Yourself and Your Family
Measles cases are increasing in the United States, raising concerns among health officials. This article explains what m...
Texas Grapples with Vaccine Hesitancy Amid Measles Deaths
Despite a recent measles outbreak in Texas that resulted in the tragic deaths of two children, public health officials a...
Measles Cases Spike Across U.S., Exceeding 90 Per Week
The United States is experiencing a significant increase in measles cases, with weekly confirmed cases surpassing 90 for...
CDC Cuts to Sickle Cell, Disability Programs Spark Controversy
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is facing criticism after recent budget cuts led to the reduction o...
RFK Jr. Praises US Measles Response, Cites European Comparison
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. recently commended the United States' approach to handling measles outbreaks, particularly highlig...
Suicide Prevention Lifeline Faces Challenges Due to Underfunding
The national suicide prevention lifeline, now accessible by dialing 988, is struggling with underfunding despite a signi...
Measles Myths Debunked: Understanding the Risks as US Cases Increase
Measles cases are rising in the United States, making it crucial to understand the facts about this dangerous disease. M...
CDC Responds to Texas Measles Outbreak Amid Vaccine Debate
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is sending more staff to Texas to help manage a growing measles out...
CDC Injury Center Faces Mass Layoffs After Restructuring
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) underwent significant restructuring, leading to widespread layoffs,...
Navajo Nation Tackles Rising Syphilis Rates with Innovative Program
The Navajo Nation is facing a growing public health challenge with rising rates of syphilis infections. To combat this,...
Navajo Nation Tackles Rising Syphilis Rates with Innovative Program
The Navajo Nation is implementing a comprehensive strategy to combat a surge in syphilis cases. The program focuses on e...
HHS Announces Workforce Reduction: Impacts on Public Health
The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is implementing a significant workforce reduction, decreasing its staf...
Study: 1 in 15 US Adults Present at Mass Shooting
A new study from the University of Colorado Boulder reveals a startling statistic: approximately one in fifteen American...
Woman's Story Highlights Risks of Misinformation in Healthcare
A new report details the experience of a woman who made healthcare decisions based on information from the 'medical free...
Top US Vaccine Official Resigns, Cites Misinformation Concerns
A leading U.S. vaccine official, Peter Marks, has resigned from his position, reportedly citing concerns over the spread...
Measles Confirmed in Amtrak Passenger Traveling to Washington, D.C.
Health officials in Washington, D.C., are investigating a confirmed case of measles in an Amtrak passenger who traveled...
US Measles Cases Spike, Vaccination Rates Increase
Measles cases in the United States have risen sharply in the first quarter of 2025, surpassing the total number of cases...
Measles Cases Rise Across the U.S.: What You Need to Know
Measles cases are increasing in the United States, prompting health officials to urge vaccinations. A recent outbreak in...
Measles Cases Rise: Do You Need Another Vaccine?
Measles cases are increasing in the U.S., raising concerns about immunity. Health experts recommend checking your vaccin...