Unraveling the Mystery of Long COVID: Minnesota’s Ongoing Struggle
Long COVID continues to affect thousands of Minnesotans five years post-pandemic, highlighting unresolved medical mysteries and the ongoing struggle for recovery.
Uh … Am I Protected Against Measles? It Might Depend On When You Were Born.
Recent measles outbreaks have raised concerns about vaccine status and the need for booster shots. Understanding your vaccination history and your age may determine your protection against this resurgent disease.
Measles Outbreak Alert: Suffolk County Residents on High Alert After Possible Exposure
A recent measles case in Suffolk County has prompted health officials to monitor at least 12 residents for potential exposure. This situation highlights the ongoing dangers of measles, especially for young children.
Is the U.S. Prepared for Another Pandemic? Assessing Our Readiness Five Years Later
This article explores the U.S.’s preparedness for future pandemics, drawing insights from the past five years post-COVID-19. It dives into improvements and ongoing challenges in public health infrastructure, vaccine confidence, and the rise of new viral threats.
Measles Outbreak Alert: What You Need to Know Before Traveling in 2025
The CDC has issued a significant health alert concerning an expanding measles outbreak in the U.S., particularly affecting Texas and New Mexico. As of March 2025, there are 208 confirmed cases, emphasizing the importance of vaccination for upcoming travel.
In Memory of Prince Frederik: A Life Battling POLG Mitochondrial Disease
Prince Frederik of Luxembourg passed away at 22 from POLG mitochondrial disease, a rare genetic disorder. His legacy of advocacy for rare diseases and his foundation’s mission emphasize awareness and research in this often-overlooked field.
Measles Outbreak: Texas Sees Nearly 200 Cases After New Mexico Incident Raises Alarm
The measles outbreak in Texas has surged to nearly 200 confirmed cases, linked to a deceased unvaccinated man in New Mexico. With over 80% of affected individuals unvaccinated, health officials are urging for increased vaccinations and public vigilance.
Unpacking Kennedy’s Advocacy for Unconventional Measles Treatments in Texas
U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. advocates unconventional therapies for measles amid an outbreak in Texas, sparking public health debates and concerns about misinformation in the context of established vaccine efficacy.
Texas Measles Outbreak: The Intersection of Personal Choice and Public Health Mistrust
In rural West Texas, a measles outbreak primarily affects unvaccinated Mennonite children, highlighting a complex interplay of personal choice, public health distrust, and misinformation. With nearly 150 cases and one child’s tragic death, this situation demands urgent public health engagement.
