The Washington Post Investigated Why Measles Is Harder to Stop in 2026 Than It Was 10 Years Ago

CDC Confirms 2,104 Measles Cases in 41 States as U.S. Elimination Status Faces Its Greatest Threat Since 2000

CDC data confirm 2,104 measles cases in 41 jurisdictions with 30 active outbreaks in 2026. The U.S. risks losing measles elimination status held since 2000.

Highly contagious disease on track for worst US outbreak in 35 years doctor warns

Epidemiologists warn that measles cases in 2026 will likely surpass last year’s totals, marking the highest number in 35 years.

Utah Marks a Year of Battling Measles, No Clear End in Sight

Utah has spent the past year fighting measles outbreaks in almost every county

Leader in Push for DACA Reflects on Its Anniversary

Leader in Push for DACA Reflects on Its Anniversary Sara Weissman Tue, 06/23/2026 - 03:00 AM Gaby Pacheco, president and CEO of the TheDream.US, says the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program has had an outsize impact on immigrant students since it was announced 14 years ago. But today, it’s facing “death by a thousand cuts.” Byline(s) Sara Weissman

CDC Ends Federal Measles and Mumps Testing During Worst US Outbreak in a Generation

The CDC is permanently ending federal measles and mumps testing while 2,104 confirmed cases burn through 41 US states — the worst domestic resurgence since 2000. State labs may not replicate the molecular typing capacity that allows outbreak tracing.

Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks

Meanwhile, the NCDC's latest report also showed that the outbreak continued to spread across 23 states and 111 local government areas. The post Lassa fever surges as Nigeria records 66 cases, 7 deaths in 3 weeks appeared first on Vanguard News.

ICE confirms seven active cases of measles at the Florence Detention Center

Tucson, Arizona. – El Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas de Estados Unidos (ICE) confirmó este martes que existen siete casos activos de sarampión entre personas detenidas en el Centro de [] The post ICE confirms seven active cases of measles at the Florence Detention Center appeared first on URL Media.

Why are cases of breast cancer rising? Experts reveal likely causes behind worrying trend

Why are cases of breast cancer rising? Experts reveal likely causes behind worrying trend

Adult dies of measles as new cases recorded in London

More than half of the 883 confirmed measles cases reported since the start of the year are in London

Why Pfizer Could Prove to Be an Underrated GLP-1 Stock

It could prove to be a case of better later than never for the healthcare giant.

Ebola outbreak in the DRC surpasses 1,000 confirmed cases

Ebola outbreak in the DRC surpasses 1,000 confirmed cases

The Last Thing US Healthcare Needs Is an AI Takeover

Karim Sariahmed, Marc Shi We fear that healthcare will become even more financialized as our systems become more deeply entangled with the AI bubble and the speculative investments that accompany it. The post The Last Thing US Healthcare Needs Is an AI Takeover appeared first on The Nation.

At least 360 killed and 1,274 infected as Ebola continues to spread in DRC

Spreading 3.5 times faster than the largest known outbreak in 2014 that killed 11,000, the current outbreak, declared on May 15, could become the worst ever recorded in history. Pavan Kulkarni , June 29, 2026

Alberta government planning questioned after backtrack on another health care decision

After being forced to backtrack on two controversial health care decisions, questions are being raised about the effectiveness of the Alberta government's planning process.

Planned Parenthood to Regain Federal Funding

Federal Funding Returns After One Year Ban One of the biggest victories for the pro life movement may prove to be only temporary. Beginning July 5, Planned Parenthood clinics across the country are once again eligible to receive Medicaid reimbursements for non abortion health care after a one year federal funding ban expired. Supporters of [] The post Planned Parenthood to Regain Federal Funding appeared first on The Punching Bag Post.

Why the fastest-growing Ebola outbreak in history is becoming more challenging

The Ebola outbreak in eastern Congo is now the fastest-growing one in history and new challenges keep emerging

RuID experiment for foreigners will run until end of 2027 — MP

The experiment was originally scheduled to run until June 30, 2026

WHO warns Sudan's cholera outbreak may worsen amid conflict and rains

The latest outbreak has claimed more than 100 lives so far and infected more than 1,300 others across several states.

Former CDC official claims RFK Jr.’s measles response ‘not based on science or reality’

While staff at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention were racing to stop the worst measles outbreak since 2000 last year, Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and his allies sought backward-looking data on measles and its vaccine, a former top CDC official said. In an interview with “Face the Nation []...Click to read more

Americans find common ground on healthcare

Americans agree that healthcare needs to be better, cheaper, and less complicated. Good ideas toward those goals are bubbling up around the country.

Government signals flexibility on ¥1,500 minimum wage target

Its annual policy guidelines indicate the much-discussed goal could be reached early next decade rather than by the end of this decade.

Massive Fraud Crackdown Targets 455 Defendants Nationwide

As Washington touts “historic” health care fraud busts, taxpayers are left wondering how 6.5 billion in alleged scams slipped through the system in the first place. Story Snapshot Federal officials charged 455 people in what they call a 6.5 billion health care fraud crackdown. Prosecutors say this is the second-largest health care fraud operation in []

Why Is the Healthcare System Broken? Mises Circle in New Hampshire

The 2026 Mises Circle in New Hampshire. America's healthcare system has been strangled by federal bureaucracy, regulation, and control, enriching powerful insurance companies at the expense of doctors and patients alike. Speakers diagnose the disease and prescribe a cure you'll never hear in Washington.

Pro-Life Doctors Urge FDA to Reinstate Abortion Pill Safeguards

FIRST ON THE DAILY SIGNAL—Pro-life doctors are urging the Food and Drug Administration to reinstate abortion pill guardrails stripped during the Biden administration. Four years after Roe v. Wade was overturned, abortion rates are higher than ever because these safeguards are no longer in place. It’s not just babies dying from abortions; mothers’ lives are...

Landmark study confirms that having children naturally protects against breast cancer - and experts say this could be why cases are rising in under 50s

Landmark study confirms that having children naturally protects against breast cancer - and experts say this could be why cases are rising in under 50s

27 cases reported in new measles outbreak in Quebec

A new measles outbreak is underway in Quebec. A total of 27 cases have been reported, the majority of which are in the Capitale-Nationale region. The most recent case was identified on June 28. About ten cases of measles were reported last week alone in the Portneuf RCM. The locations where exposure occurred include the [] The post 27 cases reported in new measles outbreak in Quebec appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Pan American Health Organization warns of a ‘critical’ emergency after Venezuela’s earthquakes

The international agency says overcrowded shelters, vaccine shortages and a collapsing healthcare system threaten to spark disease outbreaks

West Nile cases hit highest total in decades as experts warn about mosquitos spreading the virus across the US

The US has seen the highest number of cases by this point in the year since 2004

What 21 Years Of Data Reveals About Preventing Chronic Disease

Especially for those living with prediabetes.

Hong Kong enters summer flu season as Covid infections also climb

Hong Kong health authorities have called on the public to stay vigilant as the city has entered the summer flu season, with Covid-19 cases also on the rise. Dr Albert Au Ka-wing, head of the communicable disease branch of the Centre for Health Protection, said on Thursday that surveillance data suggested flu cases rose significantly last week, signalling the beginning of the seasonal infection period. He noted that it was difficult to predict how long the season would last, even though the most...