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The number of U.S. measles cases in 2026 has now exceeded 2,000, quickly approaching the full annual total of last year. As ...

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There can be too much of a good thing, and that has been the case with Vitamin A in the U.S.. A recent study in JAMA Network ...

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Health officials confirmed a local case of measles in Erie County on Thursday, the first confirmed case in the area since ...

We get an update on infectious diseases abroad, and close to home. Connecticut physicians We hear about the Ebola outbreak in ...

Most Louisiana parents never have to think about what happens when measles or whooping cough shows up at school. That is not ...

The death and suffering of children from a preventable disease is a political indictment of policies that have prioritised ...

A new oral antiviral drug candidate has been developed for the treatment of diseases caused by orthoparamyxoviruses, such as measles and croup syndrome, according to a study published by researchers ...