Tag: public health
Colorado Warns of Measles Exposure at Arvada Sports Bar
Colorado state health officials are urging people who visited an Arvada sports bar this week to monitor for symptoms after two additional measles cases...
Colorectal Cancer Now Leads Cancer Deaths Under 50
Colorectal cancer has become the leading cause of cancer death in the United States for people under 50, according to a recent analysis. The...
Heart disease deaths fall but remain top US killer
Annual fatalities decline slightly after years of increase
Deaths from heart disease in the United States declined modestly in 2023, offering a rare sign of...
WHO Warns Measles Surge Signals Wider Vaccine Risks
Rising Measles Cases Trigger Global Alarm
A sharp rise in measles cases worldwide is serving as an early warning that other vaccine-preventable diseases may be...
Norovirus Cases Surge Ahead of the Holidays
Nationwide Rise in Wastewater Signals Early Season
A highly contagious gastrointestinal virus is spreading quickly across the United States ahead of the holiday season, with...
Surge in Whooping Cough Raises Public Health Concerns
Whooping cough, or pertussis, is surging across the United States, with major outbreaks reported in Texas, Florida, California, Oregon and several other states. Health...