The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after some staff working on […]
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Opinion | Making America’s Teeth Rot Again
I remember when railing against the supposed evils of fluoride in drinking water was the work of a few voices clustered on the fringes of […]
Former top health official criticizes RFK Jr. for downplaying measles deaths
The former top vaccines official at the Food and Drug Administration criticized Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. for downplaying the deaths […]
Face the Nation: Salvanto, Khanna, Marks
Face the Nation: Salvanto, Khanna, Marks – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? The latest on…As the tariff standoff […]
The Many Ways Kennedy Is Already Undermining Vaccines
During his Senate confirmation hearings to be health secretary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. presented himself as a supporter of vaccines. But in office, he and […]
Weekly measles cases top 90 in U.S. for first time in years
The number of measles cases reported in the U.S. in a single week has topped 90 for the first time since a record wave in […]
Extra measles vaccine shot recommended for some travelers to Texas, other areas with outbreaks, CDC says
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is now backing an additional measles vaccine shot for some travelers within the United States, multiple health officials […]
Your questions on measles, symptoms and the MMR vaccine, answered by experts
Measles is still making headlines in 2025, prompting questions about the life-threatening disease and how to prevent it. Here’s what to know. Texas measles outbreak […]
4 dangerous measles myths to know as U.S. cases rise
As measles cases rise across the United States, misinformation about the life-threatening infection can put people at risk. Nationwide, cases have surpassed 600, with infections confirmed in […]
CDC redeploys to Texas measles outbreak after layoffs, as RFK Jr. calls vaccine “most effective way” to stop spread
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has begun redeploying staff to respond to the deadly outbreak of measles in Texas, a spokesperson said Monday, […]