Disease outbreaks

China Faces Chikungunya Virus Outbreak: What You Need to Know as Thousands Report Illness

China Faces Chikungunya Virus Outbreak: What You Need to Know as Thousands Report Illness

TAIPEI, Taiwan – A significant chikungunya virus outbreak in China has led to urgent measures from health authorities. With over ... Read more

Surging Egg Prices Reach All-Time High: What You Need to Know Amidst Trump’s Predictions and a Declining Bird Flu Outbreak

Surging Egg Prices Reach All-Time High: What You Need to Know Amidst Trump’s Predictions and a Declining Bird Flu Outbreak

U.S. egg prices hit a new high last month, reaching $6.23 per dozen. This rise is surprising, especially since there ... Read more

Tragic Loss: Second Child Succumbs to Measles Complications in West Texas Amidst Surge of Nearly 500 Cases

Tragic Loss: Second Child Succumbs to Measles Complications in West Texas Amidst Surge of Nearly 500 Cases

A second unvaccinated child in West Texas has passed away from complications related to measles, as confirmed by a hospital ... Read more

Why the Texas Measles Outbreak Highlights the Dangers of Mistrust in Public Health and the Impact of Personal Choices

Why the Texas Measles Outbreak Highlights the Dangers of Mistrust in Public Health and the Impact of Personal Choices

SEMINOLE, Texas — A measles outbreak has impacted this small town in West Texas, with dozens of children falling ill. ... Read more

Measles Outbreak in Texas: 146 Cases Confirmed, Resulting in Tragic Child Fatality

Measles Outbreak in Texas: 146 Cases Confirmed, Resulting in Tragic Child Fatality

In Texas, measles cases have surged to 146, marking the state’s worst outbreak in nearly 30 years. This increase included ... Read more

Trump Administration Announces Historic 90% Cut in USAID Foreign Aid Contracts: What It Means for Global Assistance

Trump Administration Announces Historic 90% Cut in USAID Foreign Aid Contracts: What It Means for Global Assistance

In a significant shift, the Trump administration announced plans to cut over 90% of the U.S. Agency for International Development’s ... Read more

Tragic Loss: Unvaccinated Child Dies in Texas Measles Outbreak – What This Means for Your Family

Tragic Loss: Unvaccinated Child Dies in Texas Measles Outbreak – What This Means for Your Family

LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — A child unvaccinated against measles has died in West Texas. This marks the first measles death ... Read more

Urgent Alert: Measles Outbreaks Surge with Nearly 100 Cases in Texas and New Mexico—Essential Information You Need to Know

Urgent Alert: Measles Outbreaks Surge with Nearly 100 Cases in Texas and New Mexico—Essential Information You Need to Know

A measles outbreak in rural West Texas has led to 90 confirmed cases across seven counties, with 16 people currently ... Read more

Reviving Hope: Agriculture Department Seeks to Rehire Workers Affected by Bird Flu Response

Reviving Hope: Agriculture Department Seeks to Rehire Workers Affected by Bird Flu Response

OMAHA, Neb. — The Agriculture Department is trying to rehire some workers who helped tackle the ongoing bird flu outbreak. ... Read more

Trump’s Plan to Withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization: What You Need to Know and How It Could Impact Global Health

Trump’s Plan to Withdraw the U.S. from the World Health Organization: What You Need to Know and How It Could Impact Global Health

President Donald Trump has started the process of withdrawing the United States from the World Health Organization (WHO) again. This ... Read more