An invasive bacterial infection is on the rise in the U.S., according to an alert from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Cases of meningococcal disease, mainly caused by the ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is calling for action to increase U.S. measles immunization amid a rise in cases that could threaten the nation’s status as one where the ...
The agency found that there have already been 143 infections caused by the bacteria Neisseria meningitidis subgroup Y ST-1466 - 80 percent more than this time last year. This form is different ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has warned of a "renewed threat" to measles elimination in the US as cases continue to skyrocket. According to CDC data, the US has recorded ...
In 2000, after a decadeslong public health battle and a Herculean vaccination program, the US won a coveted status: measles elimination. The designation means that the extremely infectious measles ...
Nearly a third of all U.S. measles cases in the past four years happened during a three-month stretch in 2024, according to a report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The rise ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are warning about a rise in meningococcal disease, a rare bacterial illness that can lead to meningitis, a potentially fatal infection. In an alert ...
The Texas patient who contracted bird flu had only a single symptom and that was consistent with a very common disease, it has emerged. The infected person, reportedly a worker in the dairy ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are warning about a rise in meningococcal disease, a rare bacterial illness ...