Doctors treating people hospitalized as part of a measles outbreak in Texas and New Mexico have also found themselves facing another problem: vitamin A toxicity.
State and local public health departments are bracing themselves as the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention pulls back about $11.4 billion in grants that were allocated to state and community health departments during the Covid-19 pandemic response.
Unvaccinated children with measles are experiencing complications due to an alternative treatment promoted by RFK Jr.
She campaigned fiercely for her husband, Michael Dukakis, in the 1988 presidential election, spoke openly about her struggles with addiction and later promoted electroconvulsive therapy as a treatment for depression.
“We are happy to say that tomorrow he will be at home,” Dr. Sergio Alfieri, the head of the team taking care of the pontiff announced.
A Texas couple whose child died after contracting measles says not to get the vaccine.
Public health experts say Texas needs better messaging on vaccinations and quarantining and more people conducting contact tracing to contain the spread.
The couple, members of the Mennonite community in Gaines County, were interviewed by the anti-vaccination group Children Health Defense.
Israel’s military said it launched a ground operation along the coastal route in Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, while local health authorities reported 85 killed.
The parents of a West Texas child who died of measles spoke with Children's Health Defense, an anti-vaccine group formerly led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Three hundred and twenty-one cases have been reported in the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma, the states said Tuesday. This is an increase of 25 cases since an update on Friday.
The director of public health for the city of Lubbock said Tuesday that uptake of the measles vaccine “has definitely been a struggle,” and that the outbreak will be "large."
Savage Pet, of El Cajon, Calif., this week recalled one lot of large and small chicken boxes because they may be contaminated with Type A H5N1 influenza virus.
The CDC recommends measles vaccine booster shots for some people. Here’s what you should know with the Texas outbreak still growing.
University of Southampton researchers say NHS England shows 9.1% of people think they may have the condition.
The College of American Pathologists came together to discuss this measles outbreak to address some concerns, believing the number of measles cases in Texas is an underestimation of how much of the disease is actually out there.
Authorities revealed Friday that actor Gene Hackman died of heart disease and showed severe signs of Alzheimer’s disease a full week after his wife died of hantavirus in their home.
In the Friday morning update on the Pope's health, the Holy See Press Office reports Pope Francis had a restful night.
A team from the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention arrived in Texas this week to aid in the response to a growing measles outbreak, and US Health ...
Pope Francis sends a message of gratitude and closeness to all those who have been praying for his recovery since he was admitted to hospital 21 days ago.