[ad_1] Health officials said Friday nearly 700 people from two Los Angeles universities were ordered to stay at home because they may have been in contact this month with two measles patients. At one point, about 1,700 people were under a quarantine order, but on Friday the health authorities had eliminated more than 1,000 people … Read more
[ad_1] Donald Trump said Friday that all children should be vaccinated, despite the fact that the myth that vaccines are linked to autism has been defeated. They must be vaccinated. Immunizations are so important. It's really around now. They must be vaccinated, "Trump told CNN on Friday in the context of a growing measles outbreak. … Read more
[ad_1] Donald Trump said people "should be vaccinated" in an apparent attempt to encourage vaccinations against a measles epidemic sweeping part of the United States, although they have repeatedly associated the vaccination to autism. "Vaccinations are so important, it's really changing," he told reporters in front of the White House. "They must have their shots." … Read more
[ad_1] A team led by Professor Herbert Herzog, head of the Laboratory of Food Disorders at the Garvan Medical Research Institute, discovered that when we are stressed, eating more at ease can lead to even greater weight gain. (IStock) Do you tend to eat more when you are stressed? If that is the case, we … Read more
[ad_1] The World Health Organization on Wednesday issued tough new guidelines on one of the most daunting problems of family life in the 21st century: how much should parents use online video and games? to entertain, educate or simply distract their young children? The answer, according to the WHO, is never for children in their … Read more
[ad_1] SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Suffolk County officials announced Thursday the first confirmed case of measles in an adult. The Suffolk County Health Services Department said it was informed of a case of laboratory-confirmed measles in an adult recently arrived from outside the United States. At present, the case does not appear to be linked … Read more
[ad_1] Every year, the Dayton Daily News creates the only public database of vaccination rates in schools. The database shows that, while vaccination rates remain high in Ohio, there are pockets of low immunization rates in some grades of Kindergarten, Seventh and Twelfth grades. SEARCH DATA: How many children are vaccinated in your school? These … Read more
[ad_1] The "kissing virus," a disease-carrying insect that is known to bite people on the mouth and face, has made its way to the east coast. In July of last year, a family in Kent County, Delaware, contacted the Public Health Division and the State Department of Agriculture to ask for help to identify a … Read more
[ad_1] Polio workers across Pakistan must remain alert Thursday after multiple attacks against vaccination teams this week, at least three people were killed during an operation to eradicate the disease in this restless country. The latest victim, a polio worker, was shot dead in Baluchistan province on Thursday morning as a result of targeted attacks … Read more
[ad_1] Here's why people born before 1989 may need another dose of measles vaccine Updated: 14:08 EDT April 26, 2019 Which year are you born? If it was before 1989, then you will probably need to get the measles vaccine again. Measles is rising again in the United States. It recorded the highest number of … Read more