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Learn about the recent measles outbreak in Texas, highlighting the importance of MMR vaccination and public health measures.

US health secretary says he is ‘deeply concerned’ about outbreak in Texas.

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On Feb. 26, 2025, Texas health officials announced the death of a child in a measles outbreak – the first measles death in the United States since 2015. The outbreak was first identified in early February in Gaines County, Texas, where just 82% of kindergartners are vaccinated against measles, compared…

In February 2025, flu rates spiked to the highest levels seen in at least 15 years, with flu outpacing COVID-19 infections and hospitalizations for the first time since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has classified this flu season as having “high” severity…

Declining vaccination rates, decreasing trust in government and a political unwillingness to endorse vaccines is shaping Texas’ measles response.

Federal health officials are trying to tell if this year's harsh flu season led to an increase in a rare but dangerous brain complication in children

“The latest data from the Phase I trial are encouraging,” said the study’s lead author.

A new government report says that rates for precancerous lesions decreased about 80% among younger women who were screened for cervical cancer