A 6-year-old girl used the media’s onslaught of measles and chickenpox coverage to her advantage by faking illness. Only, her big plan backfired when the marker she used to draw chickenpox on her skin turned…
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U.C. Davis Children’s Hospital ER officials claim that a single child exposed 200 people to measles. The figure does not include the hospital staff. The hospital claims that girl visited the hospital on March 17 with respiratory…
Last week, health officials in a suburban New York county banned the unvaccinated from public spaces. Under the state of emergency, unvaccinated children are no longer welcome in public areas due to the threat of measles. The…
A suburb of New York City plans to declare a measles state of emergency and ban unvaccinated minors from public places. The ban specifically targets kids not vaccinated with Measles, Mumps, Rubella (MMR). The…
A Northern Kentucky student is suing the local health department after being told he can’t participate in senior sports due to a lack of chickenpox vaccine. Jerome Kunkel’s lawsuit includes Northern Kentucky Health Department and its…
Health officials in Vancouver say the city is now facing a crisis in the form of a measles outbreak after nine confirmed cases. Dr. Althea Hayden of Vancouver Coastal Health says all nine of the…
This year’s flu season is mild, according to stats released by the CDC. Although last Friday, it was determined that the flu shot is less than 50% effective, somehow, the flu shot is getting all…
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention claimed on Friday that this year’s flu shot is less than 50% effective. The estimated effectiveness of the flu vaccine is estimated at 47% by the agency. The…
Scientists working at the Mayo Clinic discovered that measles may act as an unlikely ally in the fight against cancer. This isn’t the first time that the measles cancer cure link has made headlines. Back in…
Mississippi Lauderdale County School District is vowing to fight the flu through “aggressive action.” The Clarkdale campus reported three hundred eighty-three absences attributed directly to cases of flu. The entire Clarkdale campus will be sanitized, including all floors, walls, desks, chairs,…