Take the vaccine, please,' Dr Oz urges amid rising measles cases in US
Measles outbreaks are rising across multiple US states, prompting urgent vaccination appeals amid concern the country could lose its measles elimination status.
Declining vaccination coverage has enabled measles resurgence; vaccines are highly effective but not perfect, so high coverage is essential to prevent outbreaks.
Take the vaccine, please,' Dr Oz urges amid rising measles cases in US
Measles outbreaks are rising across multiple US states, prompting urgent vaccination appeals amid concern the country could lose its measles elimination status.
Federal public health institutions were weakened under the Trump administration, exposing surveillance gaps amid outbreaks while new treatments like GLP-1 drugs and male contraception emerged.
Mpox surged across Africa in 2024, prompting emergency declarations while cases spread to new countries and over 100,000 suspected infections were reported.
CDC announces Salmonella poultry outbreak as FDA issues Salmonella tomato recalls
The CDC warns of a Salmonella outbreak linked to poultry, with infections rising among those who have direct contact with infected birds or their environments.
