California defends childhood vaccination schedule against Trump efforts to weaken it
Health officials in California are defending the traditional childhood vaccination schedule against efforts by the Trump administration to…
Hiltzik: Trump’s awful vaccine order
No one can claim to have been surprised by the executive order President Trump issued Monday calling for…
It’s Not Like We Just Failed to Stop Ebola. We Caused It
Image credits: Gani Nurhakim. Ebola is once again making headlines and has been declared a Public Health Emergency of…
Fidji Simo: the Health Advice From Zuckerberg She Wishes She’d Listened to
When Fidji Simo resigned as OpenAI’s CEO of applications on Thursday, she shared a health lesson she learned…
Israel steps up Ebola monitoring as Central Africa outbreak spreads
Israel’s Health Ministry recently began preparing hospitals, medical teams, and public health systems following the Ebola outbreak in Central…
Santa Clara resident monitored after returning home from hantavirus-stricken ship
A Santa Clara resident is being monitored by local health officials after they returned home after being exposed…
Safeway in SE Portland identified as measles exposure site
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – A Safeway in Southeast Portland has been identified as a measles exposure site, according…
It’s not your imagination. This is a weird rattlesnake season. Here’s what’s happening
Emily Taylor has lived in California for 20 years and has never gotten as many calls about rattlesnakes…
74% of HIV diagnoses among people born outside Ireland
The rate of HIV diagnoses in Ireland last year was the second highest in the EU per capita,…
Boyne Island boy Nayte Scott diagnosed with Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Nayte Scott is a patient little boy who loves playing with his Lego and watching movies at his…
Tasmanian farmed salmon industry granted emergency federal approval to use florfenicol antibiotic
Tasmania’s farmed salmon industry has received federal approval for the emergency use of the antibiotic florfenicol in its…
What’s it like to have adult measles? I asked my father
With Aoteaora on the ‘cusp’ of another serious measles outbreak, Emma Gleason finds out what happens when you…