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Measles Cases Hit Record High, 25 Years After U.S. Eliminated the Disease
While measles symptoms typically resolve in a few weeks, the virus can cause pneumonia, making it difficult for patients, especially children, to get oxygen into their lungs. It may also lead to brain swelling, which can cause lasting damage, including blindness, deafness and intellectual disabilities.
U.S. Measles Cases Hit Highest Level Since Disease Was Eliminated in 2000
Measles — one of the world’s most contagious diseases — was declared eliminated in the U.S. in 2000, due to widespread use of the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. The new cases dovetail with a significant drop in vaccination rates.
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterWEDNESDAY, July 9, 2025 (HealthDay News) — A common virus once thought harmless to ...
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Parkinson's disease is a neurogenerative disease that affects more than 1 million people in the U.S. While some cases are ...
Researchers at Northwestern Medicine have discovered that a virus that has flown under the radar for years might be a potential contributor to the neurodegenerative disorder.
This is not the first time the rare hantavirus has been traced to a National Park, as there were cases in people who had visited Yosemite National Park in 2012.
As of July 1, county health officials have reported 10 cases of the disease in 2025. Officials warn that if that trend ...
Discover how MemorialCare's Women's Heart Center at Long Beach is tackling the leading killer of women, heart disease, ...
Merck said it will buy Verona Pharma for $10 billion to bolster its lung-disease business and help replace the expected loss ...
Patients with psoriatic arthritis who meet clinical criteria for minimal disease activity also tend to report good disease ...
A child with a rare genetic disease that affects mitochondria is the first person to receive a new experimental treatment for ...
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