Healthcare 2 days ago Another state confirms measles case with infected child its first of year Virginia recently announced that its first case of the measles this year involved a child who had traveled out of the country prior to being diagnosed.
Health 3 days ago Measles outbreaks now declared in 8 states, including Michigan's first in 5 years Michigan has reported a measles outbreak after three cases were confirmed in Montcalm County, following seven other U.S. states with marked outbreaks.
Health April 8 Measles infects baby in Colorado: health officials In the state's second measles case of the year, a baby under 1 year old has been confirmed to have the virus. As babies cannot be vaccinated, they are highly vulnerable, health officials warn.
Health April 7 Hantavirus, cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death, kills three in California Hantavirus, the disease that caused the death of Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman’s wife, has claimed the lives of three people in California. Experts weigh in on the deadly virus.
VIDEO April 7 RFK Jr. visits Texas after second child measles death Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox & Friends' to discuss HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. promoting the MMR vaccine and visiting Utah after the state announced a ban on fluoride in water.
VIDEO April 2 COVID Five Years Later: Impact on the Workplace Five years after the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, the American workplaces looks a lot different, driven by remote work that could be here to stay.
Health April 2 Measles outbreak continues: See which states have reported cases Amid the ongoing U.S. measles outbreak, get the breakdown of how many cases have been reported by state. The vast majority have been confirmed in West Texas.
Health March 27 Dangerous fungus spreading in US hospitals has ‘rapidly increased' Experts warn that Candida auris, a fungus that can be life-threatening to sick individuals, is spreading at a rapid rate in U.S. hospitals and health facilities.
Health March 22 Parents of girl who died after measles infection said they wouldn't get MMR vaccine After their daughter passed away following a measles infection, West Texas parents spoke with Children’s Health Defense about their thoughts on the MMR vaccine.
Health March 19 New outbreak of deadly bird flu strain confirmed for first time in 8 years The H7N9 strain of bird flu was detected on a poultry farm in Mississippi. The infection of 47,654 commercial chickens was confirmed on March 13 by the World Organization for Animal Health.
Health March 14 Fly safely amid measles outbreak with these important travel tips As measles cases spread in the U.S., Fox News Digital spoke with WebMD chief medical officer Dr. John Whyte, who shared tips on how to stay safe from infection while traveling.
Health March 11 Measles cases continue to rise in Texas — see the latest numbers Texas has released its latest numbers of reported measles cases amid the ongoing outbreak in the South Plains region. Twenty-nine of the patients have been hospitalized.
Health March 11 Measles more likely to be severe among malnourished, RFK says RFK Jr. emphasized the link between nutrition and measles severity in an interview with Fox News' Dr. Marc Siegel. Here's what to know about why malnourished children are at higher risk.
Health March 10 Maryland confirms first measles case in traveler at major DC airport The state of Maryland has confirmed its first measles case in a Howard County resident who recently traveled internationally. Here's what you should know.
Health March 9 Virginia health officials confirm measles case at major international airport Virginia health officials said they are aware of a confirmed case of measles that may have exposed other travelers at Dulles International Airport on March 5 between 4 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Health March 6 Vitamin A as measles treatment? RFK Jr.'s comments spark discussion of benefits and risks Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. considered vitamin A as a CDC-recommended therapeutic for supportive measles care. Public health and infectious disease experts weigh the benefits and risks.
Health March 4 RFK Jr. recommends measles vaccines for community immunity while supporting personal choice Amid the ongoing measles outbreak in Texas, Fox News' senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel sat down with HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an exclusive interview to discuss contagion concerns.
VIDEO March 4 RFK Jr.: CDC seeing 'very good' results with measles treatments in Texas Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins ‘America’s Newsroom’ to discuss his interview with Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. on the measles outbreak across the country.
Health March 4 Measles prevention and protection critical under HHS Secretary RFK Jr.: contributor Amid the measles outbreak in Texas, along with a scattering of cases in several other states, doctors are emphasizing the importance of community protection.
Health March 2 Measles vaccines given long ago could be less effective now, doctors say For those who were vaccinated for measles many decades ago, there’s a chance the protection has worn off by now. Here's how to determine whether you need a booster.
VIDEO March 1 Dr. Marc Siegel explains measles outbreak spreading across the United States Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel joins 'Fox News Live' to discuss an outbreak of the measles virus in Texas and other areas of the United States.
Health February 28 Measles cases continue to spread in multiple states following child’s death New measles cases have been reported since the first death in West Texas amid the ongoing outbreak. Cases have also been confirmed in New Mexico and New Jersey.
Health February 26 First measles death reported in West Texas amid growing outbreak The first measles death has been reported in West Texas amid the outbreak that has infected more than 100 people, Associated Press reported on Wednesday morning.
Health February 24 5 years after COVID, Americans are split on whether it's still a threat Five years after COVID-19, Pew Research Center conducted a survey to gauge Americans’ views on the current COVID risk and how the pandemic was handled.
Viruses February 20 Philippine village offers cash for mosquitos amid dengue outbreak To combat a dengue outbreak, a Philippine village is offering a bounty of one Philippines peso for every five mosquitoes residents turn in.
Health February 18 Minnesota declares state of emergency as diseases cripple Midwestern farms Minnesota has declared a state of emergency due to a trifecta of bird flu strains. The state's Department of Agriculture provides more information about how this move can help farmers.
Infectious Disease February 18 Measles outbreak continues to worsen among kids in this US state The Texas Department of State Health Services confirmed that measles cases in certain counties are still rising, mostly involving school-aged children. Dr. Marc Siegel discusses the threat.
Monkeypox February 13 New mpox strain confirmed in US state for first time The New York State Department of Health issued a health advisory about the emergence of a new strain of mpox (formerly monkeypox). The person had recently traveled from Africa.
Health February 11 New bird flu strain detected in Nevada dairy worker, CDC says A new strain of bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the first cow-spread case, the CDC has reported. Jacob Glanville of Centivax addressed the public risk.
Health February 4 Potentially deadly zoonotic virus found in US, sparking concerns of spread to humans A fatal virus has been discovered in shrews in Alabama, sparking concerns about potential contagion to humans. The Camp Hill virus was discovered by researchers at The University of Queensland.
