Can I still get a COVID vaccine? What you need to know about the latest updates From October 1, COVID vaccines will only be free and recommended for those most at risk of serious illness. The Conversation · Sep 30
Anyone at Banner UMC Tucson's Emergency Room on September 24 Should Watch for Measles Symptoms Through October 15 A measles case visited the Banner UMC Tucson ER on Sept. 24. Who should watch for symptoms through Oct. 15 and why calling ahead matters. Medical Daily · Sep 30
Allegheny County Has No Resident Measles Cases, but Outbreaks North and East of Pittsburgh Have Schools Preparing Pennsylvania measles cases hit 903 as outbreaks near Pittsburgh prompt school vaccine clinics. What Allegheny County parents should check now. Medical Daily · Sep 30
RFK Jr outlines expansive vision for collecting US health data at Maha event Health secretary calls for medical and lifestyle details to be sent to doctors and AI to address ‘chronic disease epidemic’ The Guardian - US · Sep 29
Tell us: have you had the shingles vaccine in the hope of reducing your dementia risk? Have you had the shingles vaccine on the NHS or privately because you hoped it might lower your dementia risk? We’d like to hear from you The Guardian - UK · Sep 29
Broome County Investigates Possible Measles Case in Hospitalized Patient While State Lab Confirmation Is Still Pending A hospitalized Binghamton-area patient may have measles, but state lab results are pending. What suspected means and what tracing involves. Medical Daily · Sep 29
Meningitis at university: why students are at higher risk and what to watch for Freshers’ week is designed to bring new students together. But the same close contact that helps friendships form can also help infections spread. The Conversation · Sep 29
Ashland County Confirms Its First Measles Case as Ohio's 2026 Total Reaches 180, Four Times Last Year's Count Ashland County confirmed its first measles case on Sept. 25, as Ohio's 2026 count hit 180, four times 2025's total. Symptoms, exposure steps, and MMR advice. Medical Daily · Sep 29
Rabid Cat Attacks Two People Near Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Norcross as Gwinnett Health Officials Urge Fast Treatment A cat that attacked two people near Jimmy Carter Boulevard in Norcross, Georgia, tested positive for rabies. What exposed people and pet owners should do. Medical Daily · Sep 29
At Least Six Pennsylvania Babies Born with Measles, Two Needed Intensive Care, as Doctors Warn of Brain Risks Doctors say at least six Pennsylvania babies were born with measles, and two needed intensive care. Learn about the brain risks and how parents can protect newborns. Medical Daily · Sep 28
HHS Denies Kennedy Kept Gardasil Lawsuit Stake as Senators Question Fee Transfer to His Former Law Firm HHS says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. kept no stake in Gardasil lawsuits. Four senators ask why his fee interest went to Wisner Baum instead of his son. Medical Daily · Sep 28
Wisconsin Measles Cases Reach 192 After 21 Added Friday as Travel-Linked Infections Surface in Marathon County Wisconsin measles cases reach 192 as Vernon County joins the southwest outbreak and travel-linked cases appear in Marathon and Chippewa counties. Medical Daily · Sep 28
5 Serious Health Problems Indian Caregivers Develop While Looking After Ageing Parents Chronic Stress That Rewires the BodyCaregiver stress is not ordinary workplace pressure that lifts when you log off. A 2019 study published in the Indian Journal of Psychiatry found that 58% of family caregivers of elderly patients in India showed clinically significant psychological distress, a number that rises sharply when… Times Life · Sep 27
One shot or two? Latest HPV vaccine schedule guidance as ‘significant shift’ looms About 90% of cervical cancer and anal cancers are attributed to HPV infections, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention The Independent UK · Sep 26
Medical Daily · Sep 26 U.S. Measles Cases Reach 3,659 and Pennsylvania Hits 890 as Long-Running Outbreaks Test Elimination Status Before November Review U.S. measles cases hit 3,659, and Pennsylvania reached 890. See why outbreaks that began in 2025 matter ahead of the November elimination review.
The Guardian - US · Sep 26 Pennsylvania measles outbreak spreads, with 55 new cases reported since Wednesday Less than 1% of infected have been vaccinated, with 173 people hospitalized and four deaths so far
The Independent UK · Sep 26 One shot or two? What to know about HPV vaccination recommendations Medical experts are discussing whether one dose of the HPV vaccine may be enough to protect preteens instead of the current two
Medical Daily · Sep 26 Kennedy Disclosure Shows $4 Million in Book Advances From MAHA-Linked Publisher as HHS Defends Ethics Compliance Kennedy's new disclosure lists $4 million in book advances from a publisher whose owner leads MAHA groups. HHS says he follows ethics rules.
The Times of India · Sep 26 Hasina urges global community to press for release of detained Awami members DHAKA: Former Bangladesh PM Sheikh Hasina Friday reached out to the "international community", to push for release of detained Awami League members, lifting of the ban on her party's activities and withdrawal of what she described as fabricated cases, while alleging over 1,000 babies died after Muhammad Yunus' administration and…
Medical Daily · Sep 25 Chris Klomp Clears Senate Finance 15 to 12, Moving Closer to Overseeing Daily HHS Vaccine and Medicare Work Senate Finance advanced Chris Klomp for HHS deputy secretary by a vote of 15 to 12, sending him to a full Senate vote. What the No. 2 post means for families.
Medical Daily · Sep 25 Federal Flu Shot Campaigns Halted as Children's Flu Deaths Reached 190 Last Season After a Record 297 U.S. health agencies halted flu shot ad campaigns after child flu deaths hit 297, then about 190. What the data shows and what parents can do now.
We Got This Covered · Sep 25 Walgreens pharmacist allegedly tells Texas woman she is ‘too young’ for second dose of a vaccine, calls the first dose a ‘mistake’ She plans to file a formal complaint.
The Independent UK · Sep 25 CDC vaccine recommendations are at a standstill, and unanswered questions are piling up The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s vaccine recommendation process has been blown up in the past year, and decision-making has ground to a halt
Medical Daily · Sep 25 FDA Nominee Heidi Overton Tells Senators MMR Vaccine Is Safe and Not Lethal as Measles Cases Hit 3,471 FDA nominee Heidi Overton told senators the MMR vaccine is safe and not lethal as U.S. measles cases reach 3,471. What it means for parents.
The Independent UK · Sep 24 Trump’s FDA nominee questioned on vaccines and abortion stance in Senate hearing Securing the top position will require Overton to gain majority support from the 21 members of the health panel before advancing to a full Senate vote