The CDC has issued an advisory, warning of an increase in both global and domestic measles cases urging for vaccination.
Puerto Rico has declared an epidemic as the number of dengue fever cases continues to skyrocket in the U.S. territory. According to Puerto Rico's Department of Health, at least 549 cases have been reported so far and more than 340 people have been hospitalized. "As of March 21, 2024, the Department of Health's epidemiological surveillance of diseases has observed a 140% increase in dengue cases for Puerto Rico compared to the same period last year," the department said in a translated release....
Fibromyalgia, a chronic health condition in which victims experience pain and tenderness throughout the body, as well as fatigue and trouble sleeping, should be recognised as a health issue, the Dutch health council says. The council carried out an assessment of the science surrounding fibromyalgia after a petition calling for action and signed by almost 57,000 people was submitted to the health ministry. The condition is typified by pain in the muscles and ligaments, and stiffness,...
The DOH urged the public to get their free measles, mumps and rubella (MMR), and tetanus, diphtheria and pertussis (Tdap) vaccines at their local health centers.
A record 546 students were suspended this year over incomplete vaccination records, Lambton Public Health says.
Health officials are warning about a possible measles exposure in Jackson County. It happened two weeks ago at Henry Ford Jackson Emergency Department.
Michigan’s insurance regulator has issued a bulletin encouraging health insurers to continue to assure patients have access to medications to treat ADHD.
Misinformation coupled with a parental rights movement that shifts decision-making away from public health expertise has contributed to the lowest childhood vaccine rates in a decade.
From President Joe Biden to the former head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to your local physician, those in authority repeated the Read More
Alarmed by a surge in preventable illnesses, Dutch pediatricians are urging parents to vaccinate their children, highlighting unnecessary tragedies like the recent deaths of four babies due to whooping cough. Eight senior leaders in pediatric medicine said there is growing concern that the Netherlands will contend with more cases of serious illness or death from whooping cough, measles outbreaks, and other infections.
After a Black influencer died from cancer despite a fibroids misdiagnosis, Black women are being urged to become their own health advocates.
MACON, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT)—Macon is set to welcome legendary bands Lynyrd Skynyrd and ZZ Top for a highly anticipated concert on Sunday. It will be the first show inside Atrium Health Amphitheater. A unique feature of the amphitheater, is the ability to order food using your phone. Servers will then bring it to your seat, so you don’t miss a moment