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From vaccines to fluoride, here's what the newly confirmed CDC director Susan Monarez has said about some key health topics.
The U.S. Senate voted on Tuesday night 51-47 along party lines to confirm President Donald Trump's nominee, Susan Monarez, as ...
Some doctors in Alberta have criticized officials for not declaring a health emergency in the western province, where measles ...
The U.S. Senate voted to confirm Susan Monarez, PhD, as director of the CDC. She is the first CDC director in more than 70 years who does not have a medical degree. The U.S. Senate voted along party ...
Canada has had three times as many measles cases as the U.S. this year, according to the Canadian government and Centers for ...
The Illinois Department of Public Health has reported 10 measles cases in the state so far in 2025. Last year there were 67 ...
The American Academy of Pediatrics is calling for the elimination of nonmedical exemptions for routine childhood vaccinations, according to an updated policy statement issued July 28. “Because ...
The number of cases tied to the months-long measles outbreak in Texas has not increased in three weeks, and a spokesman for ...
Georgia's MMR vaccination rates for kindergarteners have fallen from 93.6% in 2019-20 to 88.4% in 2023-24, pushing children further from the 95% rate needed for herd immunity.
Louisville officials said Tuesday that a second case of the measles was recently diagnosed in Jefferson County.
The measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is required in Kansas schools. The vaccine is 97% effective. Children can get their ...
Doctors urge people to check their vaccination records, especially now, as travel from countries with active virus ...