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Measles Case Found in Clackamas County; 3rd Reported by Oregon Health Officials This Week
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a new case of measles in Clackamas County, Oregon. This brings the total number of reported cases in the state to three, with the first two cases reported in Multnomah County. Measles Outbreak Response Efforts The Oregon Health Autho...
Science Shows Very Different Psychiatric Disorders Might Have the Same Cause
A team of researchers from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) and other institutions has made a remarkable discovery that challenging the traditional view of psychiatric disorders. By analyzing data from numerous studies, the team found that very different psychiatric disorders may have ...
Race Is on to Quell Wa Measles Outbreak
The Washington state Department of Health has declared a public health emergency in response to a growing measles outbreak that has resulted in over 70 reported cases across the state. Mass Vaccination Efforts Underway Health officials are working to contain the spread of the disease by distributing...
Rfk Jr.-backed Vaccine Study in Africa Faces Backlash
The United States government has announced that it will allow a highly contentious vaccine study in Africa to proceed, despite intense backlash from health experts and human rights organizations. Background and Controversy The study, backed by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., aims to test the safety and effic...
Ai Psychosis Reports Surge Amid Worry Over Ai Safety
Reports of AI psychosis have been gaining attention in recent months, with several high-profile instances of AI systems malfunctioning or producing unexpected results. This phenomenon has been observed in various AI models, including those used in language processing, image recognition, and decision...
Experts Counter Vaccine Myths in Latest Op-ed Series
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has brought vaccines to the forefront of global health discussions. While vaccines have been instrumental in reducing the spread of infectious diseases, misconceptions and misinformation surrounding their safety and efficacy continue to spread. A recent article by the C...
Toddler Dies from Flu in Virginia
A two-year-old child in Virginia has lost their life to complications from the flu, sparking concern among health officials and parents across the state. According to a report by The Washington Post, the young child, who has not been named, was taken to the hospital with severe flu symptoms and late...
Us Mixed Messaging on Flu Shots Alarms Experts: ‘children Should Not Be Dying’
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has come under fire for its handling of flu shot messaging, with some experts accusing the agency of sending out mixed signals that may have contributed to a rise in preventable flu-related deaths. Flawed Messaging Confuses Parents and Children...
North Carolina Reports Record High Flu-related Deaths in One Week
The recent surge in flu-related deaths in North Carolina has left health officials scrambling to contain the outbreak. According to the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services (NCDHHS), a total of 63 flu-related deaths were reported in the state in just one week, a record high for a s...