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Pennsylvania reports first U.S. measles deaths this year as outbreak grows

Pennsylvania reports first U.S. measles deaths this year as outbreak grows

Aug 25 (Reuters) - Two Pennsylvania residents died from measles, health officials said on Tuesday, the first such deaths this year in the United States, which is contending with the highest number of cases of the highly infectious disease in more than three decades as vaccination rates drop.

School's starting, and measles have arrived in Pittsburgh area

School's starting, and measles have arrived in Pittsburgh area

There has been one case of measles in Pittsburgh. Here's what to know as the school year kicks off.

Trump, Dr. Oz and the MMR vaccine controversy

Trump, Dr. Oz and the MMR vaccine controversy

President Donald Trump and his head of Medicare and Medicaid Services Dr. Mehmet Oz are at odds over the MMR vaccine. Here's what to know.

Trump's frustrations drove order limiting child vaccinations, but MAHA wants more

Trump's frustrations drove order limiting child vaccinations, but MAHA wants more

By Yasmeen Abutaleb and Bo Erickson WASHINGTON, Aug 24 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's frustration that his administration was not doing enough to address what he considers a likely contributor to autism drove a U.S. executive order this month that cut back the number of childhood vaccinations,

Arizona Republic

Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates

Arizona among lowest in US for kindergarten vaccination rates

Only four states in the country had worse kindergarten vaccination rates than Arizona this past school year, a new CDC report says.

US lawmakers question Health Secretary Kennedy on vaccine settlement disclosures

US lawmakers question Health Secretary Kennedy on vaccine settlement disclosures

By Dan Levine Aug 25 (Reuters) - A group of U.S. senators said Health Secretary Robert F.

Little League World Series live updates Panama vs Canada, Aug. 24 score, TV, stream

Little League World Series live updates Panama vs Canada, Aug. 24 score, TV, stream

Follow the Little League World Series on Aug. 24, including live updates, result for Panama vs Canada in Williamsport.

After 8-year-old died of brain-eating amoeba, here's who is most at risk

After 8-year-old died of brain-eating amoeba, here's who is most at risk

Here's what to know about the amoeba and how to protect yourself.

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Pennsylvania reports first 2 measles deaths in the US this year, both people unvaccinated

Pennsylvania health officials report that two unvaccinated residents have died from measles

Arizona Republic

Is it safe to eat jalapeños now? Lettuce? What to know in Arizona

Is it safe to eat jalapeños now? Lettuce? What to know in Arizona

Recent health concerns and recalls around jalapeños and lettuce have many wondering what is recalled and what is safe to eat. Here are your answers.

COVID's annual summer wave is back. Here's what's behind it

COVID's annual summer wave is back. Here's what's behind it

Unlike other respiratory illnesses, such as the flu, COVID-19 has more than a single yearly "surge." Here is why.

Westchester County Journal News

Measles cases reported across NY as school year approaches. Here's what to know

Measles cases reported across NY as school year approaches. Here's what to know

New York has reported 28 confirmed measles cases this year, including 22 outside New York City, as health officials urge residents to make sure they are vaccinated.