In Monday’s Health headlines, booster shots for measles, how bird flu may be spreading, and how to stay safe. Dr. Arjun Venkatesh, chair of emergency medicine at Yale School of Medicine and Yale Medicine,
Cory Edmondson comes to United Regional Health Care at a time when the health care industry across the county faces challenges.
The CDC was instrumental in eradicating smallpox, identifying the causes of HIV and encouraging Americans to get the COVID-19 shot.
Texas is experiencing a measles outbreak, which prompted physician Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) to tweet about it on X and tell Americans that the measles vaccine has been "safe and effective since 1963." He was then criticized for supporting Robert F.
Measles cases are popping up across the country, especially in areas with lower vaccination rates. There were 285 cases reported in the US last year, the most since 2019
Nearly a month after the first reported case of measles in the South Plains, health officials have confirmed the first death due to the outbreak.
Ontario's Ministry of Health is asking some southwestern Ontario health units to accelerate and expand administering vaccines that protect against measles as outbreaks in the areas overseen by those health units continue to grow.
Measles can cause seizures, blindness and death, and children under the age of 5 are particularly vulnerable to complications.
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What are cancer vaccines?
Cancer vaccines harness the power of the immune system to stop tumors in their tracks. They work a little differently than regular vaccines intended to prevent infectious diseases, like measles or the flu.
Dr. Michael Osterholm, Director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy at the University of Minnesota joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the health risks that are facing this nations as a result of a surge in measles cases,
The first month of the Trump administration has brought chaos to US health agencies through mass firings, funding interruptions and communications freezes as the country battles not just the threat of bird flu but a historic measles outbreak centered in West Texas and the worst year for seasonal flu in more than a decade.