Parents are opting for a second shot of MMR vaccine sooner, which aligns with guidance in Germany, the UK and France Measles cases are accelerating in the US, with twice as many confirmed cases as last year, and more parents…
Lancaster County, home to the largest Amish population in the U.S., is now the epicenter of the nation’s worst measles outbreak in 35 years. Vaccination rates have long been low among the Amish, and are now falling in the general population, creating…
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has recorded 10,193 confirmed Ebola cases and 4,960 deaths, as the country battles the largest and deadliest outbreak in history. The figures, reported in the country’s October 27 situation report, highlight the scale of an outbreak…
The City of Phoenix Water Services Department and McCarthy Building Companies have completed the $73.5 million major rehabilitation of Plant 2B at the 91st Avenue Wastewater Treatment Plant, marking an important milestone in the ongoing modernization and maintenance of the region’s critical wastewater…
LEBANON COUNTY, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Department of Health (DOH) confirmed on Wednesday that an individual who tested positive for measles may have exposed others at the Target at 1745 Quentin Road in Lebanon. The individual was at the store on Oct.
The Central Regional Director of Health Services, Dr. Mrs. Alberta Biritwum-Nyarko, has urged health workers across the region to heighten surveillance, strengthen preparedness and remain vigilant in the fight against the Ebola virus. She described the reported outbreak in Nigeria…
LEXINGTON, Ky. (LEX NEWS) — The Kentucky Department for Public Health confirmed 201 cases of measles Thursday. At least 11 people have been hospitalized in the ongoing outbreak. Health officials said most of the cases were identified primarily in close-knit, under-vaccinated communities in…
The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District, located at 100 E. Erie St. Every time Chicagoans flush a toilet, run a sink or prepare for a heavy downpour, they rely on the work of an agency many may know little about: the Metropolitan Water…
Pennsylvania measles cases rise to 1,398, with five deaths reported. Read more here. Muhammad Farhad/iStock via Getty Images - Updated data from the Pennsylvania Department of Health show the total number of measles cases stands at 1,398. - The state, which has the…
The DRC's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak has exceeded 10,000 cases and 4,887 deaths, spreading across eight provinces and prompting trials of vaccines without proven human efficacy.
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