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Teen gets vaccinated despite parents' concerns: 'I was doing it for my safety and the safety of others' (CNN) Ethan Lindenberger grew up thinking that not being vaccinated was normal. Concerned about vaccine safety? Here are the facts.
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Anti-vaxxer kids are rebelling against their parents by vaccinating themselves Some teenagers are asking Reddit for help in getting their immunizations in defiance of their anti-vaxx parents. AlexRaths/iStock.
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In A Measles Outbreak, Demand For Vaccine Spikes Health officials say the number of confirmed cases of measles in western Washington has grown to at least 30, with nine more cases suspected.
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Amid measles outbreak, some unvaccinated teens are seeking ways to get their shots Some teenagers who have never been vaccinated against diseases such as measles or chickenpox are questioning the anti-vaccine movement, even as health officials condemn parents who chose not to vaccinate their children for a measles outbreak in 10 ...
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Experts Warn Fatal 'Zombie' Deer Disease Could Spread To Humans Health experts are warning that a fatal infectious disease that is spreading across the country among deer, elk and moose may be transmittable to humans.
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What You and Your Family Need to Know About Maternal Depression For the first time, a national health panel has recommended a way to prevent depression during and after pregnancy. This condition, known as perinatal depression, affects up to one in seven women and is considered the most common complication of ...
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Measles are making a global comeback A growing band of immunization detractors are driving a surge in measles cases from the Philippines to Washington State that threatens efforts to wipe out the disease.
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Parents Blamed for Deadly Measles Comeback Around the World A growing band of immunization detractors is driving a surge in measles cases from the Philippines to Washington State that threatens to derail efforts to wipe out the disease.
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Depression During and After Pregnancy Can Be Prevented, National Panel Says. Here's How. As many as one in seven women experience depression during pregnancy or in the year after giving birth. Now, for the first time, a national panel of health experts says there is a way to prevent it.
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US Measles Cases Top 100 As an outbreak centered in Washington state continues, measles cases in the country continue to rise. By Gaby Galvin, Staff Writer Feb. 12, 2019.
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Eating 'Ultraprocessed' Foods Linked with Early Death They may be tasty, but so-called ultraprocessed foods are not what the doctor ordered. Yet, these foods - which are high in salt, sugar and other additives - are an increasingly large part of people's diets.
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Raw milk infected with Brucella potentially exposed to people in 19 states, CDC says Federal and state health officials are investigating an outbreak of raw milk tainted with Brucella, a drug-resistant bacteria which can cause serious complications such as heart problems, arthritis and miscarriage.
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Brucella bacteria found in raw milk bought in 19 states: CDC The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued a food safety alert in 19 states over unpasteurized, or raw, milk from a Pennsylvania farm after a New York resident was infected with an antibiotic-resistant strain of Brucella ...
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Colorado 7-year-old dies following flu symptoms, coma AURORA, Colo. - A 7-year-old girl died Sunday after spending seven weeks in a Colorado hospital. Selina Nguyen was admitted to Children's Hospital Colorado on Dec. 23 after suffering from flu symptoms and developing a severe fever.
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Ebola kills nearly 100 children in Congo as outbreak rages on Nearly 100 children have died in an Ebola outbreak ravaging the Democratic Republic of Congo as health workers warn it could be far from over.
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Students injured by rabid fox on Georgia Tech's campus, officials say ATLANTA - Officials are warning the community about feral animals on Georgia Tech's campus after a fox that injured two students tested positive for rabies.
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La Porte Elementary investigating suspected case of measles A suspected case of measles is under investigation at La Porte Elementary School, according to a letter sent to parents Tuesday. According to La Porte ISD, it is working with Harris County Public Health to "take all steps necessary to ensure the well ...
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Alert issued after fox tests positive for rabies on Georgia Tech campus ATLANTA (FOX 5 Atlanta) - Georgia Tech officials are warning students, faculty, and those who live or work near campus to be careful around wildlife.
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Half a Million Breast Cancer Deaths Avoided in Last 30 Years Progress in both detection and management of breast cancer may have saved the lives of hundreds of thousands of women over the past three decades, according to a new report.
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Women are put off smear tests because they worry it will reveal promiscuity, Cancer Research survey finds Women could be put off smear tests because they fear the results will imply promiscuity, according to new research. Polling of more than 2,000 women found that around four in ten thought that being diagnosed with the human papilloma virus (HPV) - which ...
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Well being plans don't need sufferers on opioids. So what are they doing for ache? The national effort to curb the opioid crisis faces another big potential obstacle - insurers who won't pay for less-addictive ways to control patients' pain.
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Don't let your guard down — the flu is coming back. Here's how to protect yourself Just a few weeks ago, there was hope that this flu season was quietly fading away. Not now. Flu cases are once again surging across Tarrant County and the State of Texas.
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If you smoke, stop. Then get moving to cut your heart disease risk. Editor's note: This is the third in a series of four columns from Penn Medicine physicians this month on heart health. More than half of Americans age 40 and older will develop heart disease.
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Half of US Kids With a Mental Health Disorder Don't Get Treatment By Serena Gordon HealthDay Reporter. (HealthDay). MONDAY, Feb. 11, 2019 (HealthDay News) -- If you're worried that your child may suffer from a mental health condition, such as anxiety, depression or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), you ...
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Opioid addictions leading to new pain management solutions WASHINGTON, D.C. - Opioid addiction and overdoses are a huge problem in the United States. However, efforts to cut down on prescriptions may be leaving people in pain.
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Marine Snail Venom Could Improve Insulin for Diabetes Patients Although moderately mobile, marine cone snails have perfected several strategies to capture prey. Some fish-hunting species release venom into the surrounding water.
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Even in best-case scenario, opioid overdose deaths will keep rising until 2022 In the nation's opioid epidemic, the carnage is far from over. A new projection of opioid overdose death rates suggests that even if there is steady progress in reducing prescription narcotics abuse nationwide, the number of fatal overdoses—which ...
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African American women at a higher risk for heart disease February is the month we celebrate black history but it is also Heart Health Month, which is dedicated to bringing awareness to heart disease.
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Cancer patient condemns health bosses from her deathbed in heartbreaking video A brave cancer patient recorded a heartbreaking video from her deathbed after she was incorrectly diagnosed on multiple occasions by a hospital in the UK.
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Tragic nurse's final message after being told SIX TIMES she didn't have cancer Julie O'Connor, 49, said her suffering was "disgusting" as she's propped up in her hospice bed three days before her death.
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Swine flu alert after death in Ranchi Health department advisory for surgeons and district surveillance units, asking them to screen suspected cases. By Our Special Correspondent in Ranchi.
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