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New York declares first US measles disaster emergency since 2025 surge
The state expanded the pool of health professionals allowed to administer measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccines as cases rise in rural communities.
What do we know about the multistate salmonella outbreak in the US? - explainer
Dr. Erica Schwartz confirmed as new CDC director by US Senate
CDC expands largest known cyclosporiasis outbreak to 15 states - report
Pandemic lockdowns linked to decline in US twin births -study suggests
The largest decline in twin births was seen in women over age 40, the group most likely to use infertility treatment.
Long-COVID treatment effective for lingering effects - US-Israeli study
An international group of 3,762 participants from 56 countries identified 203 symptoms in 10 organ systems that persisted at least four weeks after a confirmed diagnosis of COVID-19.
Flu season is upon us. Here's what you need to know
Every year, we are urged to get vaccinated against the flu, but this year it is more urgent than ever.
US First Lady Dr. Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
First Lady Jill Biden is staying in South Carolina after testing positive for COVID-19.
Polio case identified in Rockland County, New York
Polio case was identified in Rockland County, New York and later confirmed by CDC. Tests showing it originated outside of the US.
CDC Monkeypox guidelines: Have sex with clothes on, masturbate six feet apart
The new CDC guidelines are meant to inform people on how to manage the risk of contracting Monkeypox at social gatherings or during sexual encounters.
CDC recommends Moderna's COVID vaccine for children 6 months-5 years
President Joe Biden's administration plans to roll out the vaccines to the under-5 age groups as early as next week.
Africa reports 1,597 suspected monkeypox cases, 66 deaths this year - CDC
Monkeypox is endemic in parts of Africa. More than 30 countries where the viral disease is not endemic have reported outbreaks this year, most of them in Europe.
COVID-19: BA.4, BA.5 Omicron subvariants make up 13% of all US cases
BA.4 made up 5.4% of the variants in the country for the week ending June 4, according to CDC estimates, while BA.5 made up 7.6% of the variants during the same time.
Third case of monkeypox found in Israel
Over 1,000 monkeypox cases have been reported in 29 countries since early May, according to the CDC.
