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Health officer: Measles case response cost more than $15K
West Virginia Watch via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe local health department that responded to a single measles case in April spent more than $15,000...
OPINION: How to protect yourself from measles
The Sentinel Echo, London, Ky. via Yahoo News· 4 days agoJun. 19—LEXINGTON — Over two decades ago, measles — a highly contagious and potentially deadly childhood disease — was declared eliminated in the United States. As of April ...
Has the pandemic made us sicker?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAcross Europe, dozens of babies have died of whooping cough and measles has surged across the globe. Meanwhile a flesh-eating bacteria is spreading at...
New Pneumococcal Vaccine Approved
Medscape· 6 days agoThe new vaccine covers eight serotypes not protected by other vaccines already on the market.
In Our View: Anti-vax falsehoods fuel outbreaks of disease
The Columbian· 6 days agoThe following is presented as part of The Columbian’s Opinion content, which offers a point of view in order to provoke thought and debate of civic issues. Unsigned editorials represent the ...
$4.7M going toward fighting fentanyl in California's Central Valley
CBS News· 2 days agoMillions of dollars are headed to combat drug trafficking in the Central Valley in the ongoing fight...
Letter to the editor: Affordable health care in Wisconsin
Kenosha News· 2 days agoHealth care for all is very important for many reasons. Individuals will be able to see a doctor and get medical treatment. Affordable health care gives many</ ...
Social media needs a warning label | Letters
Tampa Bay Times· 3 days agoIn May 2023, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy outlined recommendations to make social media safer for kids. A year later, parents and children are still...
Resurrecting an Old Therapy Against a Growing Antibiotic Crisis
WebMD· 4 days agoThomas Patterson was on vacation in Egypt with his wife when he first became sick. Patterson was infected with Acinetobacter baumannii, which the World Health Organization would later name the ...
