CDC Urges Extra Measles Shot for Some U.S. Travelers Amid Outbreak
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 11, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) now recommends extra measles...
A New UV Light May Help Stop Future Pandemics
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
THURSDAY, April 10, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Five years after COVID-19 first hit the United States, scientists are already brainstorming...
Environmental Surfaces, Clinician Hands Play Role in C. Difficile Transmission in ICU
3.6-fold higher C. difficile movement seen by including environmental surfaces and health care personnel hands
Risk for Long COVID Lower in Pregnant Individuals
Findings seen compared with matched, nonpregnant women
Key HIV Care Teams Let Go, Putting Mothers and Children at Risk
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
WEDNESDAY, April 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The Trump administration has let go of the last remaining U.S. health officials...
Federal Funding Cuts Would ‘Decimate’ Medical Research, Expert Warns
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay Reporter
TUESDAY, April 8, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- Federal cuts to funding could “decimate” medical research in the United States, delaying...
Older Adults Have Low Knowledge of RSV Disease and Vaccine Eligibility
78.5 percent of unvaccinated adults are unsure if they were eligible for vaccination or thought they were not
RFK Jr. Touts Vaccine While at Funeral of Texas Girl Who Died of Measles
By Carole Tanzer Miller HealthDay Reporter
MONDAY, April 7, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The death of a second child in a fast-growing U.S. measles outbreak...
Greater Wealth Linked to Lower Mortality, With Stronger Link in U.S.
United States had a wider gap in survival between the top and bottom wealth quartiles compared with Europe
Trump Administration Orders More Cuts to CDC Budget
By I. Edwards HealthDay Reporter
FRIDAY, April 4, 2025 (HealthDay News) -- The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has not only lost...