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HealthUS Measles Cases Surge to Highest Level in 35 Years Amidst Vaccination Decline and Data Disputes
The CDC reports over 5,000 measles cases in the US for 2026, the highest in 35 years, amid declining vaccination rates and a dispute over how measles-related deaths are classified.
HealthUS Grapples with Deadliest Measles Outbreak in Decades as Third Death Reported by CDC
The CDC has reported the third measles-related death in the US as the nation experiences its largest outbreak in decades. Pennsylvania remains the hardest-hit state with over 1,200 cases and five reported deaths.
HealthMeasles Outbreak Worsens in US: Over 4,400 Cases Recorded as CDC Dispatches Investigator to Pennsylvania
The US has recorded over 4,400 measles cases in 2026, with Pennsylvania experiencing the largest outbreak. The CDC has dispatched an investigator to the state as vaccination rates among kindergarteners have declined.
HealthKremlin Denies Second Siberia Plague Report as WHO Demands Transparency
Russia has rejected media reports about a second suspected plague case in Siberia, while the WHO continues to press Moscow for official clarification and transparency.
HealthUS CDC Monitors Suspected Pneumonic Plague Outbreak in Russia Following Lab Worker's Death
The US CDC and international officials are closely monitoring a suspected pneumonic plague outbreak in Russia following the death of a Siberian laboratory worker.
HealthUS Monitoring Suspected Pneumonic Plague Death of Russian Lab Worker in Siberia
A US official reports that a Russian laboratory worker in Siberia has died of a suspected pneumonic plague infection, prompting close monitoring by American agencies.
HealthPennsylvania Confirms Fifth Measles-Associated Death Amid Growing US Outbreak
Pennsylvania has confirmed its fifth measles-associated death of the year as statewide infections approach 1,000 during the worst US measles outbreak since 1991.
HealthUS Measles Cases Reach 35-Year High with Two Confirmed Deaths Amid CDC Turmoil
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports two measles-related deaths as cases reach a 35-year high, amid rising vaccine scepticism and federal health agency turmoil.
HealthUS Health Officials Declare End to Record-Breaking Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Linked to Contaminated Lettuce
US health authorities have officially declared the end of the nation's largest recorded cyclosporiasis outbreak, which sickened nearly 13,000 people and was linked to contaminated iceberg lettuce from Mexico.
HealthCDC Removes Pennsylvania Measles Deaths From National Tally Amid Federal Scrutiny
The CDC has removed two Pennsylvania measles deaths from the national tally following directions from agency leadership, sparking debate over federal health policies and state public health reporting.
HealthEssential Visual Guide: How to Protect Yourself and Survive Before, During, and After an Earthquake
This comprehensive visual guide provides essential steps on how to prepare your home, assemble an emergency kit, and protect yourself before, during, and after an earthquake.