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Whooping cough outbreak confirmed by health officials, vaccinations encouraged
WYFF 4 Greenville· 6 days agoCounty health officials in North Carolina confirmed an outbreak of whooping cough Thursday. Most...
Seychelles celebrates 50 years of saving children’s lives through immunization
World Health Organization· 2 days agoVictoria ‒ Matteo Pragassen is almost a year old and his mother, Diane Uranie, has brought him to the Beau Vallon health centre in Victoria, Seychelles' capital, for his measles-mumps-rubella ...
Brown County Health warns of whooping cough spreading in the community
WBAY Green Bay· 6 days agoCases of whooping cough may be no longer limited to De Pere HighSchool or the De Pere School...
Painless Skin Patch Could Deliver Vaccines to Kids
US News & World Report· 2 days agoKids who don’t like vaccination shots might soon have an alternative in a painless skin patch, researchers say. More than 90% of 190 Gambian infants were protected from measles ...
More than 150 people in West Virginia exposed to measles: Health officials
ABC News via Yahoo News· 5 days agoAbout 152 people across 30 counties in West Virginia have been exposed to measles, state health...
Whooping cough outbreak reported in Henderson Co.
WJZY via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMost of the cases are among school-aged children, health officials said. Parents, guardians, and close contacts are being notified about potential...
Raccoon tests positive for rabies in New Jersey town. What to know
NBC Philadelphia· 5 hours agoHealth officials have issued a warning to residents in one New Jersey town. According to the Camden...
Herb Brown, prolific Clearwater entrepreneur and philanthropist, dies at 100
Tampa Bay Times· 5 days agoBrown was a child of the Great Depression, raised in a wood shack in rural Louisiana, but launched...
Whooping cough cases circulating in Brown County, public health officials warn
FOX 11 Green Bay· 6 days agoPublic health officials are notifying Brown County residents that cases of whooping cough are...
More than 10k kids face brain-swelling bug 'if MMR jab uptake doesn't improve’
The US Sun· 7 days agoTHOUSANDS of British children are at risk of contracting a fatal brain-swelling virus, an expert has...