Children who miss early vaccines more likely to not get the MMR shot by age 2: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Children who miss early vaccinations are far more likely to miss the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine by age 2, a... Read More.
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US measles cases surpass 2,000, highest in 30 years: CDC
(NEW YORK) -- The U.S. has surpassed 2,000 measles cases for the first time in more than 30 years, according to data from the... Read More.
Groundbreaking robotic surgery, Alzheimer’s blood test: 7 of the biggest medical breakthroughs in 2025
(NEW YORK) -- From robotic surgery performed 7,000 miles away to the first blood test to help diagnose Alzheimer's disease, 2025 has been a... Read More.
Flu cases on the rise amid holiday travel, gatherings, latest CDC data shows
(NEW YORK) -- Flu activity is increasing across the U.S. amid holiday travel and gatherings, according to the latest data the Centers for... Read More.
Nearly 5 million flu illnesses reported so far nationally, latest CDC data shows
(NEW YORK) -- Flu activity is increasing across the country, according to the latest data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.New... Read More.
HHS proposes actions to limit access to gender-affirming care for minors
(WASHINGTON) -- The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced on Thursday a series of proposed actions to limit access to gender-affirming care... Read More.
Flu concerns grow in US as UK sees more cases among kids
(NEW YORK) -- Concerns about the flu spreading in the U.S. are growing as the U.K. continues to see a spike in cases among... Read More.
14 cases of Legionnaires’ disease reported in Florida, may be linked to gym
(NEW YORK) -- At least 14 cases of Legionnaires' disease have been reported in central Florida.In an email to state Sen. Carlos Guillermo Smith,... Read More.
CDC vaccine advisory committee votes to remove universal recommendation for hepatitis B shot at birth
(ATLANTA) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee voted 8-3 on Friday to remove the universal recommendation for the hepatitis... Read More.
CDC vaccine advisory committee meets to discuss hepatitis B shot, childhood immunization schedule
(NEW YORK) -- The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's vaccine advisory committee is set to meet Thursday and Friday to discuss the childhood... Read More.
1 in 4 Affordable Care Act enrollees would ‘very likely’ forego health insurance if premiums double: Poll
(NEW YORK) -- One in four Americans covered by the Affordable Care Act (ACA) are considering going without health insurance if their monthly premiums... Read More.
Kids who have smartphones by age 12 have higher risk of depression, obesity: Study
(NEW YORK) -- Children who have smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, according to a... Read More.
