U.S. measles cases top 2024 total as outbreaks surpass 300 infections in 15 states
Measles cases have surpassed 300 in the U.S. in 2025 thus far, more than the total number of infections seen in all of 2024.
Measles lands in more states: Oklahoma, Vermont are latest to report cases
Oklahoma health officials reported two cases of measles in the state while Vermont officials confirmed one case of the virus ...
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FDA Gives 2025-26 Flu Shot Guidance, Minus Input From Advisory Committee
After studying this year's influenza information, the recommendation is that flu vaccines for next year be trivalent, reports CNN. Also in the news, Vermont reports its first measles case in a ...
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How the pandemic changed the world of disease control for worse -- and for better
Five years after the World Health Organization declared a global pandemic, there has been progress — and backsliding in the ...
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Des Moines may swat its mosquito budget
Kavya Beheraj/Axios After more than 25 years, Des Moines plans to discontinue mosquito spraying, monitoring and testing in the upcoming season to save money. Why it matters: Mosquitoes transmit ...
This virus is twice as contagious as COVID-19 and on the rise in Georgia
One infected person can infect dozens of others. Stay informed to stay safe from the most contagious virus known to humans.
Texas measles outbreak grows to 259 cases, spreads to two new counties
The measles outbreak that began in the South Plains region of Texas grew to 259 cases and spread to two more counties on Friday, health officials said. The latest update from the Texas Department of ...