RFK Jr. says he would "probably" vaccinate his children for measles today; does not want to "give advice"
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The worst of avian flu outbreak may be over in California, health officials say
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Congress set to quiz RFK Jr. on budget cuts, measles response
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Texas announces more measles cases, including first in Dallas area
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Robert F. Kennedy Jr. submerges in creek with high bacteria levels, including E. coli
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Two MERS deaths reported in Saudi Arabia
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China Reports 1 New H10N3 Case from the Mainland & 8 H9N2 Cases
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Data suggest COVID-19 reinfections less likely to cause long COVID
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Common colds surging, measles slowing, tomato recall, good news in New York, and things flying under the radar (via YLE)
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FDA, CDC recommend pause in Valneva chikungunya vaccine for older adults
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Staff exodus at US farm agency leaves fewer experts to battle bird flu
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Human Case of Brucellosis confirmed in Montenegro
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Trump health cuts create ‘real danger’ around disease outbreaks, workers warn
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Listeria outbreak hospitalizes at least 10 in California and Nevada
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Drug-resistant fungus Candida auris reported in these 17 states
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Florida whooping cough cases nearly double from this time last year, CDC says
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Quick takes: Nipah in India, H5N1 in Arizona cows, polio in 2 nations
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Mosquito-borne viral disease sweeping Indian Ocean islands
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FDA stalls in posting food safety warning letters amid staff cuts
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How Colombia is responding to a deadly Yellow Fever outbreak
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US measles total climbs to 1,001 cases
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With measles outbreaks growing in Canada, this mother pleads with parents to vaccinate
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RSV sent fewer babies to the hospital last winter, after new treatment and vaccine arrived
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US: New study reveals emerging cases of babesiosis in Mid-Atlantic region
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Sierra Leone battles mpox surge
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