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 8 What is hantavirus, the cause of Gene Hackman’s wife’s death? Gene Hackman's wife, Betsy Arakawa Hackman, died from hantavirus pulmonary syndrome. What is hantavirus and how does it spread? Experts weigh in on the fatal disease.
Health March 8 Lingering lung disorders 5 years post-COVID: Here's what to know Post-COVID pulmonary fibrosis, which involves scarring of the lungs that can worsen over time and may require a lung transplant, affects some patients after infection, according to pulmonologists.
Infectious Disease March 7 Florida alerts first measles case of year in public school as experts stress vaccination The state of Florida has reported its first measles case for 2025 in Miami-Dade Public Schools. Amid the measles outbreak this year, experts note the importance of vaccination.
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.
Health March 2 What you need to know about the measles outbreak Measles are spreading and have already caused one death. Here's what you need to know according to the CDC and medical experts.
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.
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.
