U.S. might lose its measles elimination status
The U.S. could lose its Measles elimination status after it was declared eliminated in 2000.
Tag: DISEASE
Jokingly, we hoped there “wouldn’t be another outbreak with clowns in office”—Enter Dengue.
How climate change, the lack of an effective vaccine, and federal research cuts could make Dengue, a disease carried by mosquitoes, endemic.
Senate Panel Approves Trump Pick to Head CDC
Susan Monarez’s nomination now goes to the floor, where she will likely secure the votes needed to assume the role.
Q and A: HIV shot ‘must reach all who ask for it’
A Q&A session with Yvette Raphael, who wants everyone to have access to the injectable treatment, HIV shot, called lenacapavir.
Measles outbreak in Texas
State lawmakers have filed more than 20 bills so far this legislative session aimed at weakening vaccination mandates. This particular county has the lowest vaccination rate in the state. They do it to themselves! (Last sentence not part of Texas Tribune‘s reporting)
