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Infectious disease detectives are puzzled by a mysterious spike in brain infections in Nevada...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA CT brain scan of a patient with large brain abscesses.Sopone Nawoot/Getty Images Last year the CDC...
'Holding our breath': Philadelphia officials respond to measles outbreak from day care
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months agoPublic health officials are scrambling this week to isolate a measles outbreak at a day care center...
Measles cases are mounting in the US as the UK declares a ‘national incident’ over the disease. What...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 4 months agoU.S. healthcare providers should be on alert for patients with symptoms of measles amid a global...
RSV in infants and kids is threatening to overwhelm hospitals. What parents should know.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA surge in respiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, in children and infants is threatening to...
RSV Cases Are Rising in Kids and Babies. What Parents Should Know
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Tetra images RF—Getty Images On top of continued concerns about COVID-19 and the...
FDA Panel Recommends Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines for Children 6 Months and Older
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoCredit - Getty Images Many parents in the U.S. have been waiting to hear that the nation’s youngest...
CDC Issues Health Alert Over Growing Cases of Measles in the U.S. and Abroad
Parents via Yahoo News· 4 months agoHealth officials recommend children over 6 months old receive a vaccination, especially before...
Children's vaccines could be 'game changer' — but one big question remains
Yahoo Finance via AOL· 2 years agoWhile the U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized two vaccines for children 5 and...
Jonas Salk, the man who cured polio, "would be shocked" by anti-vaxxers, experts say
Salon via Yahoo News· 7 months agoDr Jonals Salk painting Illustration by Ed Vebell/Getty Images Polio is a highly infectious viral...
What it's actually like to get measles
NBC News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIt starts with a high fever — in some cases, up to 105 degrees Fahrenheit. Children may also feel achy or lose energy. Roughly a day after the fever sets...