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There have been at least 1,277 confirmed cases of measles reported in the U.S. in 2025, according to data from a Johns ...
New Jersey residents are at a greater risk for measles now that the state no longer has herd immunity. Public health experts ...
Measles cases in the United States have soared to levels unseen since the disease was declared eliminated 25 years ago. CNN ...
There is no known increased risk of drowning after eating — “whether you’re swimming for fun or [are] a professional athlete, ...
Advisers to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended against flu shots containing the ingredient thimerosal ...
A recent study by researchers at Northwestern Medicine takes a closer look at how marijuana might affect our DNA. While ...
In the early days of the West Texas measles outbreak, Thang Nguyen eyed the rising number of cases and worried. His 4-year-old son was at risk because he had received only the first of the vaccine's ...
The US Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted in June to stop recommending certain kinds of flu vaccines, a ...
A key advisory group vows to base decisions on evidence, boost confidence in vaccines and protect health. Experts fear the opposite is happening.
Former CDC officials warn that proposed fiscal 2026 budget cuts would slash funding by 54%, threatening critical health ...
The Trump administration eliminated the CDC team that developed national guidelines for prescribing contraception safely for ...
A new vaccine panel appointed by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. just held its first meeting. Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down what they discussed and what it could mean for how your seasonal flu ...