Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks">Hundreds are quarantined in South Carolina as measles spreads in 2 US outbreaks
Measles outbreaks in South Carolina and on the Arizona-Utah border are growing
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A free childbirth program ends in eastern Congo at the worst of times">A free childbirth program ends in eastern Congo at the worst of times
It is increasingly difficult to give birth in eastern Congo
Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products">Botulism outbreak sickens more than 50 babies and expands to all ByHeart products
Federal health officials have expanded an outbreak of infant botulism tied to ByHeart baby formula to include any illnesses reported…
North Carolina Gov. Stein cancels Medicaid rate cuts amid legal and legislative battles">North Carolina Gov. Stein cancels Medicaid rate cuts amid legal and legislative battles
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein is canceling Medicaid rate cuts he initiated two months ago
How a rare drug made from scientists’ blood saves babies from botulism">How a rare drug made from scientists’ blood saves babies from botulism
An infant botulism outbreak has sickened at least 39 babies across the U.S. and underscored the crucial role of a…
California warns against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak">California warns against foraging wild mushrooms after deadly poisoning outbreak
The state identified 21 cases of poisoning likely caused by death cap mushrooms.
US and Kenya sign first of what are expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health deals">US and Kenya sign first of what are expected to be dozens of ‘America First’ global health deals
The Trump administration has signed the first in what are expected to be dozens of “America First” global health agreements…
Luigi Mangione’s court hearing continues on anniversary of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing">Luigi Mangione’s court hearing continues on anniversary of UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
A high-stakes hearing in the New York murder case against Luigi Mangione is continuing a year to the day after…
A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds">A single shot of HPV vaccine may be enough to fight cervical cancer, study finds
A new study suggests a single HPV vaccination appears just as effective as two doses at preventing the viral infection…
What to know about the hepatitis B shot — and why Trump officials are targeting it">What to know about the hepatitis B shot — and why Trump officials are targeting it
A federal vaccine advisory committee this week is expected to discuss whether newborns should still get the hepatitis B vaccine…