Infectious Disease - Page 22

August 7

HHS moving away from mRNA vaccine development investments

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks about mRNA vaccines and why the government is nixing related contracts.

August 6

CDC issues travel warning amid Chikungunya outbreak in China

Fox News State Department correspondent Gillian Turner reports on the outbreak of Chikungunya in China, the response from the Chinese as well as the U.S. on 'Special Report.'

August 6

Mosquito-borne virus spreading through China causes high fever, joint pain

China is battling a widespread chikungunya outbreak using drones, insecticides and quarantine measures, as a mosquito-borne virus has infected over 7,000 people in Guangdong.

August 6

Where public opinion stands on COVID vaccine

React19 co-founder Brianne Dresson and Fox News senior medical analyst Dr. Marc Siegel discuss the latest viral outbreak in China and where public opinion currently stands on the COVID vaccine on 'Fox News @ Night.'

August 6

CDC issues China travel warning over chikungunya virus outbreak

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is warning Americans about a fast-spreading outbreak of the mosquito-borne chikungunya virus.

August 5

RFK Jr cancels $500 million in mRNA research, HHS to prioritize 'safer' vaccine alternatives

Trump administration's HHS cancels 22 mRNA vaccine contracts totaling roughly $500 million, with Secretary Kennedy announcing a transition to "safer" alternatives.

August 5

Deadly bacterial outbreak infects dozens in city neighborhood as officials sound alarm

Central Harlem communities face a Legionnaires' disease cluster, with dozens contracting the bacterial pneumonia that is spread through contaminated water systems.

August 5

Raw milk from Florida farm sickens 21 people, including 6 children, health officials say

Raw milk from a Florida farm causes an E. coli and Campylobacter outbreak affecting 21 people, including six children, with seven requiring hospitalization, state health officials say.

August 4

Highly contagious disease surges in some US states amid report of possible fatal case

Public health departments report increasing hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks as the contagious virus spreads through daycare and school settings.

August 3

Needle-free vaccine method delivers antibodies through dental floss in early study

Scientists demonstrate dental floss can effectively deliver flu, protein and mRNA vaccines without needles by targeting tissue between teeth and gums in laboratory testing.