Kentucky health officials announced that four new cases of measles have been reported in the Commonwealth this week. Three cases are part of the same household...
In recent extraordinary moves, Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has fired and replaced a team that makes vaccine recommendations for the country. Apoorva Mandavilli, a...
In mid-April, an unusual offer arrived in the Milwaukee health commissioner’s inbox. “I’m writing as a concerned private citizen to offer my support in Milwaukee’s ongoing...
People who visited Kaiser Permanente’s Lakewood facility on Saturday should monitor themselves for measles symptoms, after a Denver resident who caught the virus while in Mexico...
Q: What is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and why is it important? A: April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), a time dedicated to educating communities...
Adrianne Jackson, 39, regularly gets tested for HIV after witnessing a family member contract the virus. “That’s what made it possible for me to understand how...
In recent months, bird flu has started raising red flags among scientists and public health officials. Apoorva Mandavilli, a New York Times reporter who covers infectious...
LANIER COUNTY, Ga. (WALB) – Lanier and Berrien Counties are now considered “Chronic Wasting Disease” management areas by the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR). This...
FAIRBANKS, Alaska (KTUU) – Alaska has recently seen a rise in both influenza and respiratory syncytial virus, better known as RSV. Amidst the spike in both...
MIAMI – Florida ranks second in the nation for confirmed norovirus outbreaks, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The...
