Measles is one of the world’s most contagious viruses. Here’s what to know and how to avoid it
Measles is rarely seen in the United States, but Americans are growing more concerned about the preventable virus as cases ...
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Young heart transplant survivor hopes to inspire others to take control of their health
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, every 33 seconds, a person dies from heart disease in the United ...
As Texas measles outbreak grows, here's what to know about the disease, vaccines and response
The measles outbreak in Texas has quickly grown to 146 cases. One child has died. NBC News answers readers' questions about ...
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5 hospitalized with cardiac and neurological symptoms after getting chikungunya vaccine
Five people have been hospitalized with cardiac and neurological symptoms after getting the chikungunya vaccine.
Spokane Police Chief says fentanyl overdoses rising, despite CDC reports of decline
“It is unprecedented to see predicted overdose deaths drop by more than 27,000 over a single year,” Allison Arwady, MD, MPH, ...
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Infection Preventionists: Frontline defenders against disease
Hospitals are where the sick expect to get healthier, but they have potential to spread diseases instead of deterring them.
Elon Musk Says DOGE ‘Accidentally Canceled’ Ebola Prevention
Elon Musk made alarming comments about Ebola prevention measures during President Donald Trump's first Cabinet meeting.
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PAHO is Latin America's Centre for Disease Control and Prevention
The Comment by Patricia J García and colleagues,1 calling for the creation of a new health agency for Latin America, pays no justice to the role of the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). For ...
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is losing one-tenth of its workforce under probationary employee cuts
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is losing one-tenth of its workforce under probationary employee cuts.